Prefixes -mis and -de

misspell

• to spell a word right

• to spell something incorrectly

• to sell something

• to drive a car

misjudged

• made a wrong opinion about someone or something

• a person in a court room

• walked on the beach

• gave someone money

misunderstood

• stood up

• understood what someone said

• understood someone incorrectly

• went under something

misfortune

• bad luck

• make a lot of money

• watching tv

• not having fun

misplace

• caring about someone

• to go to your house

• to find something

• put something in the wrong place

defeat

• to make something

• the type of shoes you wear

• to overcome or win

• a story

decode

• to translate into another language

• rules

• to go down a hill

• a small animal

deflate

• to float on the water

• to get bigger

• to become smaller

• a dish you eat on

defrost

• to cook food

• snow

• to remove ice from

• jewelry

depart

• to open a door

• to take something apart

• to enter a room

• to leave