Prefix (re-, pre-,mis-, un-)

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What does the prefix 'un-' mean?

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The prefix 'un-' means 'not'. For example, 'untidy' means 'not tidy'.

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What does the prefix 're-' mean?

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The prefix 're-' means 'again' or 'back'. For example, 'redo' means 'do again'.

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What does the prefix 'pre-' mean?

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The prefix 'pre-' means 'before'. For example, 'preview' means 'view before'.

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What does the prefix 'mis-' mean?

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The prefix 'mis-' means 'wrong' or 'badly'. For example, 'misunderstand' means 'understand wrongly'.

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

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An example is 'unhappy', which means 'not happy'.

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

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An example is 'rewrite', which means 'write again'.

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

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An example is 'preheat', which means 'heat before'.

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

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An example is 'misplace', which means 'place wrongly'.

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What is the meaning of 'preteen'?

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'Preteen' means 'before becoming a teenager'.

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What is the meaning of 'misread'?

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'Misread' means 'read wrongly'.