Prefix-Suffix
Prefix
1.1 Prefix Prefix (
un- ( Adjective) Clean Verb) , un (adjective) Lucky Unclean Safe Unlucky Unsafe dis- ( noun) , Like (v.) Agree (v.) dis Appear (v.) Dislike Please (v.) Disagree Believe (v.) Disappear Displease Disbelieve
im- b, m, p Possible im- Mortal impossible Immortal il- 1 Literate Legal il- Legible Illiterate Illegal Illegible
ir r Regular ir- Rational Irregular Responsible Irrational Irresponsible in- in- Definite Indefinite Visible Invisible Complete Incomplete Operative Inoperative
non- ( Technical Word) Finite non- Stop Nonfinite Violent Nonstop Political Nonviolent Nonpolitical Mis ( , mis- Miswrite Write Misread Read Mismanage Manage
1.2 Prefix Prefix en- em-
em- ( , b, m, p Body , em- Bitter Embody Power , Embitter Purple Empower Empurple en en- Circle (n.) Encircle (v.) Dear (adj.) Endear (v.) Danger (n.) Endanger (v.) Noble (adj.) Ennoble (v.)
1. Prefix Prefix prefix
ante- ( ,, Meridiem ante- Nuptial Ante meridiem Natal Antenuptial Date Antenatal anti- ( Antedate War , Communist Aircraft until- Antiwar Anticommunist Antiaircraft
co ( ,, Author (n.) co- Operate (v.) Co-author Education (n.) Co-operate Co-education ex ( , , noun) President Wife ex- Governor Ex-president Ex-wife Ex-governor
Pre ( ,, pre- ,, History Pre-history War Pre-war Mature Pre-mature Post ( post- Post date Date (v.) Post war War (n.) Post-meridiem Meridiem (n.) Post-graduate Graduate (v.)
Sub ( ,, , Standard ,, Sub- Committee , Sub-standard Agent Sub-committee Editor Sub-agent Governor Sub-editor Re ( Sub-governor Write re- Tell Rewrite Name Retell Read Rename Reread
Super ( , ,, , Man Super- Natural Superman Film Supernatural multi- ( Superfilm Coloured ,, Fom Millionaire multi- Multi-coloured Multiform Multimillionaire
Poly- ( , Technic Poly- Syllable Polytechnic Trans- ( Polysyllable ,, , Continental Atlantic Trans- Action Transcontinental Transatlantic Transaction
Bi- ( Bi- Bicycle Cycle Bipolar Polar Bisexual Sexual Tri- Tri- ( Trisyllable Triangle Syllable Tricycle Angle Cycle
inter- ( ,, National inter- Phone International Marry Interphone Intermarry Over- ( Over- Do Overdo Pay Overpay Eat Overeat
Suffix
1. Noun forming suffix Environ Suffix Suffix congest ment environment Expect tion congestion Classify ation Expectation Conclude ification Classification Tay sion Conclusion Study al Trial ent Student
2 Verb forming suffix Motive Suffix Suffix Deep ate Motivate Person en Deepen Vapor ify Personify Eat ize Vaporize Differ able Eatable Danger ent Different ous Dangerous
3 Adverb forming suffix Suffix Badly Suffix Rearlly bad ly Simply real ly Sideways simple y side ways
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