{"id":463,"date":"2021-12-29T06:28:23","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T06:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdr.foobrdigital.com\/?p=463"},"modified":"2021-12-29T06:28:23","modified_gmt":"2021-12-29T06:28:23","slug":"prefixes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/29\/prefixes\/","title":{"rendered":"Prefixes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Prefixes<\/strong>&nbsp;are the letter\/s which sit before a stem to make new words. These letters are also called&nbsp;<strong>affixes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Affixes generally have no meaning by their own but can form meaningful words by sitting before\/after the stems. In the case of prefixed words, affixes sit before the stems of the words. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>\u201cA&nbsp;<strong>prefix<\/strong>&nbsp;is an&nbsp;affix&nbsp;which is placed before the&nbsp;stem&nbsp;of a word.\u201d\u2013 Wilson (2011)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>A prefix is \u201ca letter or group of letters that is added at the beginning of a word to change its meaning.\u201d\u2013 .<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Pre<\/strong>fix = \u2018fix\u2019 is a stem and \u2018pre\u2019 is a prefix which changes the meaning of the stem and creates a new word.<\/li><li><strong>Anti<\/strong>biotic<\/li><li><strong>A<\/strong>wake<\/li><li><strong>Sym<\/strong>phony<\/li><li><strong>Hemi<\/strong>sphere<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">List of Common Prefixes:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Prefix<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Meaning<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Examples<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>a<\/td><td>on<br>in<br>from<br>up<br>not<br>without<\/td><td>aboard (onboard)<br>asleep (in sleep)<br>arise (rise from)<br>awake (wake up)<br>atheist (not a theist)<br>apathy (without pathy)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ab<br>&nbsp;<\/td><td>bad<br>not<\/td><td>abuse (bad use)<br>abnormal (not normal)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ad<\/td><td>to<\/td><td>adjoin (to join)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ante<\/td><td>before<\/td><td>antedate (before date)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>anti<\/td><td>against<br>opposite of<\/td><td>antiseptic (against septic)<br>anticlimax (opposite of climax)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>auto<\/td><td>self<\/td><td>autobiography (self-biography)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>bi<\/td><td>two<\/td><td>bilateral (two sides)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>co<\/td><td>with<\/td><td>co-exist (exist with)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>de<\/td><td>down<br>reversal<\/td><td>detrain (down train)<br>demerit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>di<\/td><td>two<\/td><td>dioxide (two oxides)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>dia<\/td><td>through<\/td><td>diameter<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>dis<\/td><td>not<br>opposite<\/td><td>disallowed (not allowed)<br>dishonor (opposite of honor)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>en<\/td><td>on<br>in<\/td><td>enact (on action)<br>encage (in the cage)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ex<\/td><td>out of<br>former<\/td><td>extract (out of anything)<br>ex-student<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>il<\/td><td>opposite of<\/td><td>illegal (opposite of legal)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>im<\/td><td>the opposite of<\/td><td>impossible (opposite of possible)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>in<\/td><td>the opposite of<\/td><td>inability (opposite of ability)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ir<\/td><td>the opposite of<\/td><td>irrational (opposite of rational)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>inter<\/td><td>within<\/td><td>interschool (within the school)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>fore<\/td><td>before<\/td><td>foretell (telling before)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>hemi<\/td><td>half<\/td><td>hemisphere (half sphere)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>homo<\/td><td>like\/same<\/td><td>homogeneous (same species)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>hyper<\/td><td>beyond\/over<\/td><td>hypersensitive (oversensitive)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>hypo<\/td><td>under<\/td><td>hypothesis (under thesis)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>mal<\/td><td>bad<br>ill<\/td><td>malpractice (bad practice)<br>malnutrition (ill nutrition)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>mis<\/td><td>bad<\/td><td>misconduct (bad conduct)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>mono<\/td><td>single<\/td><td>monologue (single logue)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>non<\/td><td>not\/opposite<\/td><td>nonsense (opposite of sense)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>post<\/td><td>after<\/td><td>postmodern (after modern)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>pre<\/td><td>before<\/td><td>pretext (before text)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>peri<\/td><td>round<\/td><td>perimeter (round meter)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>re<\/td><td>again<\/td><td>regain (again gain)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>semi<\/td><td>half<\/td><td>semifinal (half final)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>sub<\/td><td>backup\/alternate<\/td><td>subway (alternate way)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>super<\/td><td>over\/beyond<\/td><td>supernatural (beyond natural)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>to<\/td><td>this<\/td><td>today (this day)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>trans<\/td><td>across<\/td><td>transform (across form)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ultra<\/td><td>beyond<\/td><td>ultramodern (beyond modern)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>un<\/td><td>not\/opposite<\/td><td>unable (not able)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>vice<\/td><td>alternative of<\/td><td>vice-captain (alternative of captain)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prefixes&nbsp;are the letter\/s which sit before a stem to make new words. These letters are also called&nbsp;affixes. Affixes generally have no meaning by their own but can form meaningful words by sitting before\/after the stems. In the case of prefixed words, affixes sit before the stems of the words. &nbsp; \u201cA&nbsp;prefix&nbsp;is an&nbsp;affix&nbsp;which is placed before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[238],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}