Vocabulary Building: Prefixes for Negative Meanings

Vocabulary Building: Prefixes for Negative Meanings
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Explore the prefixes "dif-," "dis-," and "dys-" with words like disagree, disobey, differentiate, and disconnect to understand how they convey negative or opposite meanings. Engage with terms like dismiss, dispense, and differ to grasp the nuances of language when expressing disagreement or non-compliance. Enhance your vocabulary skills and understanding of negative connotations in word usage.

  • Vocabulary building
  • Prefix meanings
  • Negative words
  • Language learning
  • Word opposites

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  1. Read-Around REVIEW: dif-, dis-, dys- away, not, negative

  2. What is the word that describes what you are doing when you have opposite points of view?

  3. disagree

  4. What is the word that describes what you do when you do not follow a rule?

  5. disobey

  6. What is the word that means to identify how things are not the same?

  7. differentiate

  8. What is the word that means to take something apart so it is not attached?

  9. disconnect

  10. What is the word that means to excuse someone and send them away?

  11. dismiss

  12. What is the word that means to pass things out?

  13. dispense

  14. What is the word that describes how two friends might not have the same ideas when planning for a weekend?

  15. differ

  16. What is the word that describes something that is not working properly?

  17. dysfunctional

  18. What are the prefixes that mean away, not, or negative?

  19. the prefixes dif-, dis-, and dys-

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