Affix Analysis

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What are affixes?

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Affixes are letters or groups of letters added to the beginning (prefix) or end (suffix) of a word to change its meaning.

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is an affix placed before a word to modify its meaning.

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is an affix placed after a word to modify its meaning.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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The prefix 'un-' means 'not' or 'opposite of'.

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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 suffix '-able' mean?

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The suffix '-able' means 'capable of' or 'worthy of'.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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The prefix 're-' means 'again' or 'back'.

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What does the prefix 'bi-' mean?

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The prefix 'bi-' means 'two'.

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What does the prefix 'sub-' mean?

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The prefix 'sub-' means 'under' or 'below'.

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What does the suffix '-ing' indicate?

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The suffix '-ing' indicates an ongoing action or process.