Prefixes

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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The prefix 're-' means 'again' or 'back'. For example, 'replay' means to play again.

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What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?

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The prefix 'pre-' means 'before'. For example, 'precook' means to cook something before the main cooking.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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The prefix 'un-' means 'not'. For example, 'unlike' means not like.

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What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

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The prefix 'dis-' means 'opposite of' or 'not'. For example, 'dislike' means not liking something.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 're-'.

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Replay.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 'pre-'.

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Precook.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 'un-'.

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Unlike.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 'dis-'.

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Dislike.

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What does the word 'review' mean?

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To look over or study something again.