Words with Prefixes and Suffixes
Words with Prefixes and Suffixes
Words with Prefixes and Suffixes
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Common <strong>Suffixes</strong><br />
Suffix Meaning Example<br />
-er doer teacher<br />
-able able to unbelievable<br />
-ous full of dangerous<br />
-ness state of being happiness<br />
-ful full of wonderful<br />
-ly or -y like gently<br />
-ment state of government<br />
Common <strong>Prefixes</strong><br />
Prefix Meaning Example<br />
re- again rewrite<br />
in- not inactive<br />
un- not unbelievable<br />
pre- before preview<br />
post- after wonderful<br />
super- over supersonic<br />
sub- under submarine<br />
W O R D S & P I C T U R E S<br />
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