prefixes and suffixes

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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again

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What is a suffix?

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A part added to the end of a word.

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What does the word 'helpless' mean in the sentence: 'The puppy looked helpless all by itself.'?

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without help

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What does the word 'unfairly' mean in the sentence: 'My little sister complained because she thought I was treating her unfairly.'?

Back

not in a fair way

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

Back

not

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What is the purpose of prefixes?

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To modify the meaning of a root word.

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What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?

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apart or away from

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

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full of

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What does the word 'misunderstand' mean?

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to understand incorrectly

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What does the prefix 'in-' mean?

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not