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Negative Prefixes Chapter: 5 Learning Skills

 

Chapter: 5 Learning Skills

Make two more negative prefixes with given word and examples:

Prefix                          Examples                                Your Word

A-                                Amoral                                    Asymmetrical, Apathetic, Achromatic

Anti-                            Anti-social                               Anti-establishment, Antifreeze, Antiviral

Contra-                        Contradictory                          Contradict, Contravene, Contrary

Counter-                      Counter-point                         Counteract, Counterbalance, Counterproductive

De-                              Decentralized                          Devalue, Dehydrate, Deplete

Dis-                             Discontinue                             Disapprove, Disintegrate, Discontent

Il-                                Illiterate                                   Illogical, Illusion, Illegitimate

Im-                              Immovable                              Impossible, Immature, Immaterial

In-                               Infinite                                     Incomplete, Inhale, Inaccurate

Ir-                                Irregular                                  Irreplaceable, Irresponsible, Irreversible

Mal-                             Malpractice                             Malfunction, Maltreatment, Malnourished

Mis-                             Misunderstand                        Miscalculate, Misinterpret, Misplace

Non-                            Non-cooperation                     Nonprofit, Nonviolent, Nonsensical

Sub-                             Sub-standard                           Subordinate, Submerge, Suboptimal

Un-                              Unnecessary                            Uncertain, Unify, Uncomfortable

Under-                         Underestimate                         Undervalue, Underestimate, Underachiever

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