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Prefixes - Coggle Diagram
Prefixes
amounts & numbers
cent=one hundred
century=100 years
centimeter
milli=one thousand
1 meter=a thousand millimeters
bi=two
bicycle, binoculars
tri=three
tricycle, triangle
What?
a group of letters
attached
beginning of a word
change the word's meaning
examples
"re-
again
rebuild (build again)
replant(plant again)
remake(make again)
"mis-"
wrong & badly
mistreat
misspell (spell wrong)
misbehave
"super-"
amazing, great, emphasis
superstar
Opposite
"un-"
unsafe=not safe
unluckly=not lucky
unwrap
dis
disagree, dishonest, dislike
il, im, in, ir
inconsidrate, illegal, impossible, irresponsible
help understand
figure out what the word means
break apart prefix & root word
sub=under or below
subway, submarine, subzero