prefixes/suffixes/root words

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What is a prefix?

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A word part added to the beginning of a root word to change its meaning.

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What is a suffix?

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A word part added to the end of a root word to change its meaning.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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It means 'not' or 'opposite of'.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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It means 'again' or 'back'.

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What does the suffix '-less' mean?

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It means 'without'.

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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It means 'full of'.

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What is a root word?

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The base part of a word that gives it meaning.

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What does the word 'restless' mean?

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Not having rest; unable to relax.

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What does the word 'impolite' mean?

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Rude; not polite.

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What does the word 'rearrange' mean?

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To arrange again or in a different way.