Word Study Assessment: mis, mal, ible, able

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What does the prefix 'mis-' mean?

Back

The prefix 'mis-' means wrong or badly.

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What does the prefix 'mal-' mean?

Back

The prefix 'mal-' means bad or ill.

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What does the suffix '-ible' indicate?

Back

The suffix '-ible' indicates that something is capable of being or is suitable for.

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What does the suffix '-able' indicate?

Back

The suffix '-able' indicates that something is capable of being done.

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Define 'malnourished'.

Back

Malnourished means being sick due to a lack of proper food.

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What does 'visible' mean?

Back

Visible means able to be seen.

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What does 'audible' mean?

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Audible means able to be heard.

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What does 'mislead' mean?

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Mislead means to guide someone in the wrong direction or to give false information.

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What does 'mischance' mean?

Back

Mischance means an accident or unlucky event.

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Give an example of a word with the prefix 'mis-'.

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Misunderstand.