PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES
PREFIXES
ANTI-Meaning
AgainstExamples
AntibodyAntidoteAntacid
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COM-Meaning
togetherExamples
CommonComplete
Company
combineCan you think of another?
CON-Meaning
togetherExamples
ConnectContinueConverse
considerCan you think of another?
DIS-Meaning
Apart from; away
ExamplesDisappear, discuss,
distractdisproveCan you think of another?
INTER-Meaning
betweenExamples
InterfereInterveneinterrupt
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INTRO-Meaning
Into; inward
ExamplesIntroduce
Introvertintroduce
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NON-Meaning
notExamples
NonstopNonprofitnonfat
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PRO-Meaning
forwardExamples
ProductProtectProgress
provideCan you think of another?
SUPER-Meaning
Over; more
ExamplesSupervisor
SuperiorsupremeCan you think of another?
TRANS-Meaning
Across; beyond
ExamplesTransportTransmit
transfusion
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SUFFIXES
-ENMeaning
Made of, make
ExamplesWoodenFrighten
frozenCan you think of another?
-ESSMeaning
femaleExamples
ActressPrincesslioness
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-ISHMeaning
Origin, nature, resembling
ExamplesFinish
IrishclownishCan you think of another?
-ISMMeaning
System; manner; condition
ExamplesHeroismCapitalis
msymbolism
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-IZEMeaning
makeExamples
RealizeOrganizerecognize
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-LETMeaning
littleExamples
BookletOwletomelet
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-NESSMeaning
Quality of; state of
ExamplesGreatnessKindness
softnessCan you think of another?
-OUSMeaning
Full of; having
ExamplesVariousDangerou
sgloriousCan you think of another?
-SHIPMeaning
Skill; state; quality
ExamplesRelationship
Companion-ship
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-TUDEMeaning
State ofExamples
MultitudeGratitudesolitude
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