Rewards Units 1-4 Prefix and Suffix Review

dis

Not, opposite of.

mis

Wrongly, wrong, not.

misfit

Someone who does not fit with the rest of the group.

disclaim

To do the opposite of a claim; to give up a claim.

in or im

In, into.

misprint

A word or phrase that was printed wrongly.

inlaid

Laid into the surface of something.

implant

Something that is planted into the body during surgery.

mislaid

Laid down in the wrong place.

re

Again, back.

pre

Before.

reclaim

To claim back; to get something back.

prepay

To pay before you get something.

preplan

To plan before an event happens.

un

Not, opposite of.

unfit

Not fit; not healthy.

invalid

Not valid.

imperfect

Not perfect.

mis

Wrongly, wrong, not.

re

Again, back.

ness

A suffix that indicates a noun; means state of, condition of.

hopelessness

A noun that means the condition of feeling hopeless.

softness

A noun that means the state of being soft.

completeness

A noun that means the condition of being complete; having all of its parts.

misinform

To inform wrongly; to give the wrong information.

return

To go back to a place you have been before.

restart

To start again.

pre

Before.

dis

Not, opposite of.

ful

A suffix that indicates an adjective; means full of.

careful

An adjective that means full of care.

or or er

A suffix that indicates a noun; means person connected with.

investigator

A noun that means a person connected with investigating.

astronomer

A noun that means a person connected with astronomy.

un

Not, opposite of.

precaution

A caution taken before doing something.

disorder

The opposite of order; a state of messiness or confusion.

disloyal

Not loyal; not being true to someone.

tion or sion

A suffix that indicates a noun; means act of, result of, state of.

conclusion

A noun that means the result of concluding.

protection

A noun that means the act of protecting.

completion

A noun that means the act of completing; the act of having finished something.

ment

A suffix that indicates a noun; means act of, result of, state of.

postponement

A noun that means the result of postponing.

entertainment

A noun that means the act of entertaining.

unemployment

A noun that means the state of being unemployed.

dis

A prefix that means not, opposite of.

in or im

A prefix meaning not, opposite of.

un

A prefix that means not, opposite of.

re

A prefix meaning again, back.

pre

A prefix meaning before.

reconsider

To think again about something so you can decide whether to change it.

immature

Not mature; childish.

intolerant

Not tolerant.

impractical

Not good at practical matters.

unobservant

Not seeing or noticing things around you.

disappear

To do the opposite of appear; to go out of your sight.

ity

a suffix that indicates a noun; means the state of, quality of

intensity

a noun that means the state of being intense

generosity

a noun that means the quality of being generous

mobility

a noun that means the quality of freely moving from place to place

un

not, opposite of

dis

the act of not agreeing

re

to capture back; to get something or someone back

unmistakable

not mistakable

disagreement

the act of not agreeing

recapture

to capture again; to get something back

in or im

not, opposite of

un

not, opposite of

pre

before

premature

an adjective that means before it is mature

impanel

to enroll in a panel; to choose people to serve on a jury

inflammable

an adjective that means able to be quickly in flames

able or ible

a suffix that indicates an adjective; means able to be

indigestible

an adjective that means not able to be digested

intolerable

an adjective that means not able to be tolerated

predictable

an adjective that means able to be predicted