Understanding Prefixes: Sub, Super, Trans, Uni, Un

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What does the prefix 'sub-' mean?

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Below

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Provide an example of a word that uses the prefix 'sub-' and its meaning.

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Submarine - a vessel that operates below the surface of the water.

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What does the prefix 'super-' mean?

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Above or greater than normal.

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Provide an example of a word that uses the prefix 'super-' and its meaning.

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Supernatural - phenomena that are above or beyond the natural world.

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What does the prefix 'trans-' mean?

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Across or through.

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Provide an example of a word that uses the prefix 'trans-' and its meaning.

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Transport - to carry something across from one place to another.

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What does the prefix 'uni-' mean?

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One or single.

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Provide an example of a word that uses the prefix 'uni-' and its meaning.

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Unicycle - a vehicle with a single wheel.

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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Not or opposite of.

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Provide an example of a word that uses the prefix 'un-' and its meaning.

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Unhappy - not happy.