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As We Work

As We Work. PLEASE DO NOT DRAW PLEASE DO NOT READ. Prefixes. A group of letters that appear at the front of a word Affects the meaning of the root (base) word it is attached to Example: un happy, un impressed Un = not Example: un tie Un = do the opposite of NON-Example: uncle

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As We Work

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  1. As We Work • PLEASE DO NOT DRAW • PLEASE DO NOT READ

  2. Prefixes • A group of letters that appear at the front of a word • Affects the meaning of the root (base) word it is attached to • Example: unhappy, unimpressed • Un = not • Example: untie • Un = do the opposite of • NON-Example: uncle Rely also on context clues to help determine prefix and root meanings.

  3. Prefix 1 Prefix:Un Definition: Not, opposite of, against Examples: Unable Untie Unusual

  4. Prefix 2 Prefix:Mis Definition: Bad, wrong Examples: Mistake Misplace Misunderstand

  5. Prefix 3 Prefix:Re Definition: Again, back Examples: Revisit Reappear Rebuild

  6. Prefix 4 Prefix:Pre Definition: before Examples: Pretest Preview Precaution

  7. Prefix 5 Prefix:Co Definition: together Examples: Cooperate Cohesive Coincidence

  8. Prefix 6 Prefix:Trans Definition: across, over Examples: Transfer Translate Transport

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