Prefix Quiz

Which prefix goes with the word "happy" to mean "not happy"?

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What does "overheat" mean?

• • to heat too much

• • to cool down

• • to stay the same

What does "premix" mean?

• • To stir before using

• • To mix after using

• • To not mix at all

Which prefix goes with the word "fortune" to mean " bad luck"?

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Answer explanation

Did you know that misfortune means bad luck, while unfortunately is used to introduce a disappointing or regrettable fact?

Which prefix goes with the word "zip" to mean "to open"?

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Which prefix goes with the word "well" to mean "not well"?

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Which prefix goes with the word "read" to mean "to read incorrectly"?

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Which prefix goes with the word "appear" to mean "to cease to be visible"?

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Which prefix goes with the word "behave" to mean "to behave incorrectly"?

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What does "relearn" mean?

• • to learn again

• • to forget everything

• • to learn something new