Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words Unit 2

Front

What does the prefix -in- mean?

Back

not

Front

What does the word 'incorrect' mean?

Back

not correct

Front

What is the definition of the prefix re-?

Back

again

Front

What is a root word?

Back

a word that does not have a prefix in front of the word or a suffix at the end of the word

Front

What is a suffix?

Back

an affix which is placed after the stem (root) of the word

Front

What does the prefix dis- do for most words?

Back

Often changes them to the opposite meaning

Front

What is the prefix un- commonly used to indicate?

Back

not or opposite of

Front

What does the suffix -ful mean?

Back

full of or having the quality of

Front

What does the suffix -less mean?

Back

without or lacking

Front

What is the meaning of the prefix pre-?

Back

before