Morpheme Magic - Prefix Lesson 6 - IN, IM, IL, IR Flashcard

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What does the prefix 'in-' mean?

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The prefix 'in-' often means 'not' or 'into', indicating a negation or direction.

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What does the prefix 'im-' mean?

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The prefix 'im-' is a variant of 'in-' and typically means 'not' or 'into', often used before 'b', 'm', or 'p'.

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What does the prefix 'il-' mean?

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The prefix 'il-' means 'not', and is used before words that start with 'l'.

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What does the prefix 'ir-' mean?

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The prefix 'ir-' means 'not', and is used before words that start with 'r'.

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What is the meaning of 'immerse'?

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To fully cover or surround with liquid.

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What is the meaning of 'inflate'?

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To put air or gas into something, making it larger.

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What does 'irrigate' mean?

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To supply water to land or crops to help them grow.

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What does 'insure' mean?

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To protect against possible loss or damage.

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

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Incredible.

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

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Impossible.