Exploring Prefixes and Words with Opposite Meanings

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Delve into the world of prefixes with "an-" and "anti-" meaning against or opposite. Learn about words like antonym, retrofit, retrospective, antibacterial, antidote, antacid, and more that showcase contrasting meanings or actions. Enhance your vocabulary and understanding of words through this engaging exploration.


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  1. Read-Around REVIEW: retro-, an-, anti backward, back, against, opposite

  2. What are the prefixes that mean against or opposite?

  3. the prefixes an- and anti-

  4. What is the word that names a word with opposite meaning?

  5. antonym

  6. What is the word that means to go back and install something new into a product that already exists?

  7. retrofit

  8. What is the word that describes a person who is thinking and looking back on the past?

  9. retrospective

  10. What is the word that describes a substance often added to soap products to kill bacterial germs?

  11. antibacterial

  12. What is the word that means a cure for something that could otherwise be deadly?

  13. antidote

  14. What is the word that names a substance adults might take when they have a stomachache?

  15. antacid

  16. What is the name of the medicine that works against a cold or allergy?

  17. antihistamine

  18. What is the word that describes something that goes back to a prior time?

  19. retroactive

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