Prefix and Suffix

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a word part added to the beginning of a base word to change its meaning.

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a word part added to the end of a base word to change its meaning.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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The prefix 're-' means 'again'.

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What does the prefix 'mis-' mean?

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The prefix 'mis-' means 'wrong' or 'badly'.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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The prefix 'un-' means 'not'.

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What is an example of a word with the suffix '-er'?

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An example is 'teacher', which means someone who teaches.

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What is an example of a word with the suffix '-ing'?

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An example is 'running', which indicates the action of running.

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What is an example of a word with the prefix 'redo'?

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The word 'redo' means to do something again.

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What is the meaning of the suffix '-ous'?

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The suffix '-ous' means 'full of' or 'having the qualities of'.

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What is the meaning of the suffix '-able'?

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