Prefix -il and -ir

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What does the prefix '-il' mean?

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The prefix '-il' means 'not' or 'opposite of'. It is used to form words that indicate negation.

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What does the prefix '-ir' mean?

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The prefix '-ir' means 'not' or 'opposite of'. It is used to form words that indicate negation.

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

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Illogical - meaning not logical or unreasonable.

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

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Irresponsible - meaning not responsible or careless.

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What does the word 'illegal' mean?

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Illegal means not allowed by law.

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What does the word 'responsible' mean?

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Responsible means having an obligation to do something or being accountable.

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What does the word 'legible' mean?

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Legible means clear enough to be read.

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What does the word 'logical' mean?

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Logical means reasonable or making sense.

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What does the word 'irreplaceable' mean?

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Irreplaceable means something that cannot be replaced or is unique.

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How can you use the prefix '-il' in a sentence?

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Example: His argument was illogical, making it hard to follow.