Prefixes and Suffixes

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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It means 'full of'. For example, 'joyful' means 'full of joy'.

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What does the suffix '-less' mean?

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It means 'without'. For example, 'hopeless' means 'without hope'.

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What does the suffix '-able' mean?

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It means 'capable of'. For example, 'readable' means 'capable of being read'.

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What does the suffix '-er' or '-or' mean?

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It means 'one who does'. For example, 'teacher' means 'one who teaches'.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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It means 'not'. For example, 'unhappy' means 'not happy'.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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It means 'again'. For example, 'redo' means 'do again'.

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What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

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It means 'opposite of'. For example, 'disagree' means 'not agree'.

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What does the prefix 'mis-' mean?

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It means 'wrongly'. For example, 'misunderstand' means 'understand wrongly'.

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What does the prefix 'in-' mean?

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It means 'not'. For example, 'incomplete' means 'not complete'.

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What does the word 'unfairly' mean?

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It means 'not in a fair way'.