What is a prefix?
Prefixes

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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 'un-' mean?
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The prefix 'un-' means 'not' or 'opposite of'. For example, 'happy' becomes 'unhappy'.
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What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?
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The prefix 'dis-' means 'not' or 'opposite of'. For example, 'approve' becomes 'disapprove'.
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What does the prefix 'anti-' mean?
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The prefix 'anti-' means 'against'. For example, 'antibiotic' means 'against life'.
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What does the prefix 'sub-' mean?
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The prefix 'sub-' means 'under' or 'below'. For example, 'submarine' means 'under the sea'.
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What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?
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The prefix 'pre-' means 'before'. For example, 'preview' means 'to see before'.
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What does the prefix 'mis-' mean?
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The prefix 'mis-' means 'wrong' or 'badly'. For example, 'misunderstand' means 'to understand wrongly'.
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