Affixes

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What is an affix?

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

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What does the word 'illuminated' mean?

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Illuminated means to light up or make something bright.

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What does the word 'catastrophe' mean in the context of a disaster?

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A catastrophe means a turn for the worst.

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a word piece added to the end of a base word to change its meaning.

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Identify the suffix in the word 'followed'.

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The suffix in 'followed' is '-ed'.

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What is the base word in 'disagree'?

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The base word in 'disagree' is 'agree'.

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What is a prefix?

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A prefix is a word piece added to the beginning of a base word to change its meaning.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 'un-'.

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An example is 'unhappy', which means not happy.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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The prefix 're-' means to do again.

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

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