Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes Grade 3

Front

Prefix: de-

Back

Meaning: of, from Example: defrost

Front

Prefix: in-, dis-, un-

Back

Meaning: not, opposite Example: incorrect, dislike, undone

Front

Prefix: geo-

Back

Meaning: earth, ground Example: geography

Front

Prefix: meta-

Back

Meaning: after, beyond Example: metamorphic

Front

Prefix: mis-

Back

Meaning: bad Example: misspell

Front

Prefix: multi-

Back

Meaning: many, much Example: multiply

Front

Prefix: over-

Back

Meaning: more than Example: overload

Front

Prefix: poly-

Back

Meaning: many Example: polygon

Front

Prefix: pre-

Back

Meaning: before Example: preheat

Front

Prefix: re-

Back

Meaning: again, back Example: reuse, rewind