Special Effects in Film and Television

Special Effects in Film and Television Prefixes un-, de-, dis-

uncover • We can uncover clues to solve the puzzle

defrost • You need to defrost the meat before cooking it.

uncomfortable • The cold room is uncomfortable.

discourage • Don’t let the small problem discourage you.

disadvantage • Our team has a big disadvantage.

unfortunate • The unfortunate puppy found a home.

unfamiliar • The stranger is unfamiliar to me.

disability • He won’t let a disability stop him.

discomfort • A cold causes discomfort.

deodorant • Put deodorant in your locker.

unemployed • The unemployed man got a job.

deflate • The hole made the tire deflate.

disbelief • We stared at the mess in disbelief.

unpredictable • The weather is unpredictable.

disapprove • I disapprove of that bad idea.

disappoint • She didn’t disappoint her coach.

unpleasant • They had an unpleasant quarrel.

dehydrated • Running makes you dehydrated.

disqualify • The judge had to disqualify his friend.

undecided • We are undecided about what game to play.

unnecessary • A coat is unnecessary today.

disobedient • The disobedient pup ate my sock.

dehumidifier • A dehumidifier prevents mildew.

disinfectant • Use disinfectant on your cut.

disenchanted • We quickly grew disenchanted with the new toy.

Special Effects in Film and Television