Prefixes (Issue 30, 5.6)

a- /an

example words: amoral; anarchy

• not; without

• both

• against

• middle

anti

(example word : antisocial)

• across

• over; too much

• against

• before; front of

dis - (example: discontent)

• middle

• forward/ for

• back

• not; opposite of

fore-

example: foreshadow

• before; front of

• not; opposite of

• against

• in

in- , im-

example words: income, immerse

• in

• middle

• against

• before; front of

mid-

example: midway, midterm

• middle

• wrongly

• over; too much

• before; front

mis-

example word: misspell

• not; without

• against

• before ; front of

• wrongly

non-

example word: nonviolent

• back; again

• forward; for

• not

• half; partly, fully

over-

example words: overpay, overjoyed

• over; too much

• forward; for

• back; again

• half; partly; not fully

pro-

example word: propel

• forward; for

• back; again

• across

• not; opposite of