Prefixes

Un: means not

Re: means to do again

Dis: means not

In: means not

Over: means too much

Mis: means in a wrong way

Out: means more or greater

De: means to take away

Pre: means earlier or before

Under: means too little

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QUESTION 3


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What prefixes are missing from these words? Drag each word to the correct place in the chart.

 Words Missing the Prefix Dis-

 Words Missing the Prefix Mis-

Words Missing the Prefix Pre-

Words Missing the Prefix Re-

__repair
__new
__fortune
__meditated
__dispose
__understand
__fund
__agreeable

1 answer

Based on the prefixes and their meanings you've provided, here are the words categorized by their missing prefixes:

Words Missing the Prefix Dis-

  • dispose
  • agreeable

Words Missing the Prefix Mis-

  • repair (misrepair)
  • meditated (misguidedly meditated)

Words Missing the Prefix Pre-

  • fortune (prefortune)
  • fund (prefund)

Words Missing the Prefix Re-

  • understand (reunderstand)
  • agree (reagree)

Please note that some of the words may be more commonly used with other prefixes, and certain combinations may not be standard in English. Depending on the context, some words may also have multiple possible prefixes.