Prefixes | mal/mis

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What does the prefix 'mal-' mean?

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The prefix 'mal-' means bad or poorly.

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What does the prefix 'mis-' mean?

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The prefix 'mis-' means wrong or badly.

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What is an example of a word with the prefix 'mal-'?

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Maladjusted.

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What is an example of a word with the prefix 'mis-'?

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Misfortune.

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What does the word 'malnourished' mean?

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It means suffering from lack of proper nutrition.

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What does the word 'misunderstand' mean?

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It means to understand something incorrectly.

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What is the opposite of 'maladjusted'?

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Well-adjusted.

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What is the opposite of 'misfortune'?

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Good fortune.

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What does the suffix '-able' indicate in a word?

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It indicates that something can be done or is suitable.

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What does the word 'allowable' mean?

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It means something that can be permitted.