1. Forstarters
Forstarters, herearesomecommonprefixes,orwordstarters.They
beginthewordsthataredefinedbelow.Ifyourememberthemeaningof
a prefix,youcanoftenuseitasa cluetoawordthathasslippedyour
tongue.(Foraddedclues,wesupplyWordstochoosefrom.)
Prefix Meaning Englishword'smeaning Word?
dis not (I)toclaimno
responsibilityfor
(2) tomakesomeone
notcalm
e,es,ex out, (3)outofsight,
outof, obscured
(4) tofigureout
from (5)tobringout
(6)turningthemind
fromreality
(7) fromofficial
authority
de off, (8) toturnaway,keep
away, fromacting
(9) theproductof
wearingaway
im,in not (10)showofnoconcern
(11)notcarefulin
actions
im,in on,in (12)toforceonpeople
per through (13)tospread
throughout
(14) tobecomeawareof
throughthesenses
pre before (IS)somethingneeded
beforehand
(16) toknow beforeit
happens