12 Most Common Prefixes

1. 12 Most Common Prefixes

2. ab -Meaning- away from • Undo- to reverse the doing of • Unknit- to untie or unfasten ( a knot, tangle, etc.)

3. ab- abash- to destroy the self-confidence abnormal- not normal or average

4. Be - on all sides, overly Beclouded-to darken or obscure with clouds to make confused: Beckon-to signal, summon, or direct by a gesture of the head or hand. to lure; entice.

5. De- Reversal, undoing, downward Decelerate-to decrease the velocity of Debate-to engage in argument or discussion, as in a legislative or public assembly

6. Dis (not, reversal) Disrespect-lack of respect; discourtesy; rudeness. Disarm-to deprive of a weapon or weapon

7. Ex-(out of, former) Execute-to carry out; accomplish: to execute a plan or order. Extraordinary-beyond what is usual, ordinary, regular, or established: extraordinary costs.

8. Pre-(before) Preview- an earlier or previous view.

9. Re-(again, restore) •React- to act in opposition, as against some force. •Re-enter to enter again, to participate in once more; resume (ReDo) To revise or reconstruct ; to redo the production schedule

10. Ad- (to,toward) • Advantage- any state, circumstance, opportunity, or means specially favorable to success, interest, or any desired end • Advertisement- a paid annoucement, as of good for sale, in newspaper or magazines, on raido, tv, etc.

11. Com-, con-, co- (with, together) Combine- united, joined Continued- lasting or enduring without interruption

12. En-, em- (in , into, to cover or contain) Enrolled- to write the name of (a person) in a roll or register End- a final part of sometime, esp. a period of time, an activity, or a story

13. Un- (do the opposite of) • Unknit- to untie or unfastesten ( a knot, tangle, etc.) • Undo- to reverse the doing of