Prefix- Dis

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a letter group added to the beginning of a base word.

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Where is a prefix added in a word?

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At the beginning.

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What does a prefix do to a root word?

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It changes the meaning of the word.

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What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

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It often means 'not' or 'opposite of'.

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What is the base word in 'disown'?

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own.

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What is the root word of 'dishonest'?

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honest.

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What does 'dishonest' mean?

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not honest.

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Can you give an example of a word with the prefix 'dis-'?

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disagree.

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What does 'disagree' mean?

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to not agree.

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What is the opposite of 'honest'?

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dishonest.