Un-, dis-, In- un- dis- | mis-

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Blue

o SORTl Prefixes (in-, un-, dis-, mis-l

In-

un-

UNITI FREF/XES

dis- | mis-

uneasy

insincere

dishonest

misspell

unaware

informal

disbelief

I

infrequent

misfortune disorder

unknown mistake

undress

inhuman

disconnect

misleading

unfasten

Inexpensrve

disease

mischief

untidy

rnsane

disrespect

discourage

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Derivational Relations

SORT 2 Prefixes (pre-, fore-, post-, after-)

pre'

fore-

post-

o

after-

prepare

foretell

postpone

afternoon

predict

foreman

postwar

prefix

preface

foreword prehistoric

postseason forefathers

afterthought

O

postdate

aftertaste

precede

foresight

posttest

preseason

preposition

forethought

afterword

prewar

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Derivational Relations

3 SORT Prefixes (re-, ex-, in-, de-l

re-

ex-

tn-

I UNJI PREFIXIS 15

de-

replay

inf late

exhale

deflate

reappear

interior

exile

defrost

reclaim

inhabit

explore

deprive

reconsider

inmate

CXCESS

decrease

reruns

exhaust

delete

research

inhale

exterior

reaction

install

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Derivational Relations

4 SORT Prefixes (suh-, com-, pro-, en-)

sub-

com-

pro-

en-

subway

combine

propel

enable

subset

company

promote

encourage

submarine

companron

propose

entrust

subtotal

compound

protect

endanger

subtitle

compress

provider

enforce

submerge

comrade

progress

enlarge

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Derivational Relations

5 SORT Suffixes (-y, -Iy, -ily)

-v

-ly

II UNII DERIUAIIONTI- SUFF'XEs 3]

-ily

scratchy

silently

merrily

squrrmy

velvety

rapidly

secretly

greedily

squeaky

seriously

fluently

hastily

wealthy

skinny

eagerly

readily

swampy

generously

shaggy

politely

silvery

brief ly

spotty

bravely

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Derivational Relations

5 SORT Comparative Suffixes (-er, -est, -ier, -iest)

-er

-esf

-ter

-iesf

kinder

kindest

earlier

earliest

stranger

emptiest

cleaner

quieter

trickier

emptier

cleanest

strangest

harsher

trickiest

fancier

crummier

harshest

quietest

fanciest

shinier

shiniest

murkier

crummiest

murkiest

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UNIIIi DTRIVATIONAISUFFIXTS

t 7 SORT Noun Suffixes (-er, -or, -ian, -ist)

-er

-or

-nn

-ist

speaker

creator

guardian

artist

traveler

visitor

historian

a

pnsoner

terrorist decorator

finalist defender

director

Australian

specialist

Asian

believer

inventor

librarian

vocalist

attacker

survtvor

L

admirer

civilian

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Derivational Relations

SORT 8 SufFixes (-ment, -{ess, -ness)

-ment

-less

-ness

payment

breathless

laziness

powerlessness replacement

priceless

blindness

flawless

employment

punishment

dizziness

thoughtless

tactless politeness

agreement fruitless

f riendliness amusement

government

emptiness

saltiness

hopeless

fearlessness

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