Affixes: Lesson 31

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Affix

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A prefix or suffix added to a word to modify its meaning.

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Prefix

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An affix placed before a word to alter its meaning, e.g., 'un-' in 'undo'.

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Suffix

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An affix added at the end of a word, e.g., '-ing' in 'running'.

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Enlighten

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To give someone greater knowledge and understanding about a subject.

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Instruct

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To teach or give orders to someone.

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Antonym of Entitle

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Ban - to prohibit or restrict.

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Construction

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The action or process of building something.

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Synonym of Construction

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Fabrication - the process of making or manufacturing.

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Obstruction

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Something that blocks or impedes progress.

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Reconstruction

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The process of rebuilding or restoring something.