Sure! Here are the meanings of the prefixes and example words for each:
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out - meaning "beyond" or "exceeding."
- Example word: outperform (to perform better than someone else)
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de - meaning "down," "away," or "reverse."
- Example word: deforest (to remove trees from a forest)
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pre - meaning "before."
- Example word: preheat (to heat an oven before cooking)
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under - meaning "below" or "less than."
- Example word: underestimate (to estimate something to be less than it really is)
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