Prefixes, Week #2

What does the prefix anti- mean?

• opposite

• against

• angry

• in

What does the prefix de- mean?

• down, away from

• against

• angry

• sad

What does the prefix dis- mean?

• down, away from

• against

• angry

• not, opposite of

What does the prefix en-or em- mean?

• cause to, make happen

• against

• in, into

• not, opposite of

What does the prefix fore- mean?

• cause to, make happen

• against

• before

• not, opposite of

What does the prefix in- mean?

• cause to, make happen

• over

• before

• in, not

What does the prefix inter- mean?

• between

• over

• before

• in, not

Which of these have similar meanings?

• anti- and dis-

• de- and dis-

• fore- and de-

• inter- and fore-

Which word uses the root en- or em-?

• embrace

• emcee

• amber

• enter

Which word uses the root de-?

• defrost

• define

• dead

• deal