dif- and dis- prefix review

What do the prefixes dis- and dif- mean?

• back or again

• less

• not, absence of, apart

What is the word for "not counting at full price"?

• difficult

• discount

• disrupt

Fill in the blank: The math test was ______________ for me because I didn't study.

• disrupt

• difficult

• discount

What is the word for "breaking something apart"?

• disrupt

• difficult

• disapprove

Fill in the blank: Your parents might __________ of you staying up late to play video games.

• discount

• disapprove

• disrupt

What is the word for "throw something away"?

• distrust

• difficult

• discard

What is the word for "not trusting"?

• discard

• disapprove

• distrust

Fill in the blank: It was a __________ to leave the American flag on the ground.

• disgrace

• discount

• discard

What is the word for "not keeping information to yourself"?

• disarm

• differ

• disclose

Fill in the blank: The police officer helped _______ the robber by taking away his weapon.

• disarm

• disapprove

• disclose