Affixes and Root Words

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What are affixes?

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Prefixes and suffixes.

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What does 'regain' mean?

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Gain again.

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What is the base word in 'preheating'?

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Heat.

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What does the word 'displease' mean?

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Make angry.

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What part of the word is a suffix?

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End.

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What is a prefix?

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A word part added to the beginning of a root word.

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What is a root word?

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The base part of a word that carries its meaning.

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What does 'unhappy' mean?

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Not happy.

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What does 'redo' mean?

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Do again.

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What is the suffix in 'happiness'?

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-ness.