Asked by Makayla

What is used between the prefix and some root words?

quotation marks
parentheses
capitalization
apostrophe
italics
hyphen

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Hyphen.

Example: re-enter, ex-president, self-esteem. A hyphen is used with some prefixes (especially before proper nouns, to avoid double letters, or to prevent ambiguity).