Affixes

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What is an affix?

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An affix is a word part that is added to a base word to change its meaning.

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is an affix that is added to the beginning of a base word.

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is an affix that is added to the end of a base word.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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The prefix 're-' means 'again'.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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The prefix 'un-' means 'not'.

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What does the suffix '-less' mean?

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The suffix '-less' means 'without'.

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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The suffix '-ful' means 'full of'.

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What does the word 'fearless' mean?

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Fearless means 'without fear'.

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What does the word 'unfriendly' mean?

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Unfriendly means 'not in a friendly way'.

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What does the word 'reappear' mean?

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Reappear means 'appear again'.