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Adryana Memmo
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A prefix is a word part added to the beginning of a word that changes the word's meaning. Learning the meanings of prefixes and suffixes will help expand your vocabulary, which will help improve your writing.

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Adding prefixes

dis- +respect=disrespect
in- +convenient=inconvenient
un- + conventional=unconventional

il-
im-
ir-

Prefixes to say when something happens:
pre-
post-

Prefixes to indicate an attitude
pro-
anti-

Other prefixes and their meanings
mis-
re-
inter-
over-
under-