What is a prefix?
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6th Grade
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A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.
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What does the prefix 'dis-' mean?
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The prefix 'dis-' means 'not' or 'the opposite of'. For example, 'dislike' means 'not like'.
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What does the prefix 're-' mean?
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The prefix 're-' means 'again' or 'back'. For example, 'repaint' means 'to paint again'.
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What does the prefix 'im-' mean?
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The prefix 'im-' means 'not'. For example, 'impossible' means 'not possible'.
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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?
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The prefix 'un-' means 'not' or 'the opposite of'. For example, 'unfriendly' means 'not friendly'.
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What does the prefix 'mis-' mean?
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The prefix 'mis-' means 'wrongly' or 'badly'. For example, 'misunderstand' means 'to understand wrongly'.
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What is an example of a word with the prefix 'dis-'?
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An example is 'disobey', which means 'to not obey'.
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