Prefixes with negative meanings Flashcards
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1
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Prefixes that shows negative
a-, an-
A
without; not atypical, anomalous
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Prefixes that shows negative
dis-
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apart; away disappear, dispatch
3
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Prefixes that shows negative
il-
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not; without; lack of illegal, illiterate
4
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Prefixes that shows negative
im-
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not; without; lack of immature, implacable
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Prefixes that shows negative
in-
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not; without; lack of incredible, indistinct
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Prefixes that shows negative
ir-
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not; without; lack of irrelevant, irrevocable
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Prefixes that shows negative
mal-
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bad; wrong malevolent, malfeasance
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Prefixes that shows negative
mis-
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bad; wrong misapply, miscarry
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Prefixes that shows negative
non-
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not nonconformist, nonsense
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Prefixes that shows negative
un-
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not unable, unfair