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Specific Prefix Study ==> 112 Prefix Words by Grade

Vocabulary.com offers 14 PREFIX puzzles with the grade level of each word marked to the right of the word beginning with a prefix. Use eight grade level words for each prefix, a total of 112 words.
These prefix activities include: ab -ad - be - com - de - dis - en - ex - in - pre - pro - re - sub - un

WordBank: The 14 Prefixes and their means are:
  • AB-ABS means "away, from, separation"
  • AD means "to, towards, near.
  • BE means " on all sides; overly; with a quality"
  • COM means " with, together"
  • DE means " away, off, reversal, undoing, downward completely"
  • DIS means "not, apart"
  • EN means "in, into, to cover or contain"
  • EX means "out, out of, former, outside"
  • IN-IM means "not"
  • PRE means "before, in advance"
  • PRO means "in front of, before, forward, in favor of.
  • RE means "again, back"
  • SUB means "under, below"
  • UN means "not, against, opposite"


Grade level listing of 112 words in our 14 separate puzzles:
Grade 4-5: adventurous, bedraggle, behavior, beloved, beseech, bestow, bewildering, committee, communication, dissolve, enchantment, endure, predict, prejudice, prospect, reflect, unravel (17 words)
Grade 6: abbreviation, absence, absolute, abstract, admission, betray, compassion, deliberate, destination, disgrace, dismal, disposable, enclosure, engrave, exception, excursion, exclamation, exotic, injustice, precaution, predominant, proclaim, recognition, reliable, revive, substance, submarine, subterranean, unconscious, unfinished, unnecessary (31 words)
Grade 7-8: abolitionist, abundance, adequate, adhere, adjourned, adversity, advocate, comparative, compensation, complication, compulsion, dedication, deficiency, delegation, delusion, destructive, desolate, discreet, dispel, disrupt, distortion, energetic, enthusiastic, environmental, envision, excel, exclusive, expectation, extensive, impatience, impractical, indefinite, immortality, improbable, invalid, insatiable, premature, preoccupation, presume, prevail, progressive, projection, promotion, proposal, provoke, rebellious, rehabilitation, respiration, reunion, subdue, subconscious, submission, subscribe, suppress, unanimous, unattractive, unpredictable, unworthy (58 words)
Grade HS: abdicate, abstinence, admonish, belittle, coherence, prognosticate (6 words)

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