Affixes

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What is an affix?

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An affix is a group of letters added to the beginning or end of a base word to change its meaning.

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What is a BASE word?

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A base word is a word that can stand alone and has meaning without any affixes.

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What is a PREFIX?

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A prefix is an affix added to the beginning of a base word.

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What is a SUFFIX?

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A suffix is an affix added to the end of a base word.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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The prefix 'un-' means 'not' or 'the opposite of'.

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What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?

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The prefix 'pre-' means 'before'.

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What does the suffix '-ing' indicate?

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The suffix '-ing' indicates an action or process.

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What does the suffix '-ful' mean?

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The suffix '-ful' means 'full of'.

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What is the meaning of 'unhappy'?

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'Unhappy' means 'not happy'.

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What is the meaning of 'redo'?

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'Redo' means 'to do again'.