Most Common Prefixes

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What does the prefix 're' mean in the word 'revisit'?

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again

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What does the prefix 'non' mean in the word 'nonsense'?

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not making sense

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What does the prefix 'fore' mean in the word 'forecast'?

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a prediction of what is to come

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What does the prefix 'sub' mean in the word 'submarine'?

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under

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What does the prefix 'semi' mean in the word 'semicircle'?

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half

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What does the prefix 'un' mean in the word 'unhappy'?

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not

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What does the prefix 'pre' mean in the word 'preview'?

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before

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What does the prefix 'mis' mean in the word 'misunderstand'?

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wrongly

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What does the prefix 'inter' mean in the word 'international'?

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between or among

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What does the prefix 'trans' mean in the word 'transport'?

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across