Gill Prefixes: Dis- Words

Gillian P.
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  1. discourage
    try to prevent; show opposition to
  2. disallow
    command against
  3. disease
    an impairment of health
  4. disguise
    any attire that conceals the wearer's identity
  5. dispute
    the act of coming into conflict
  6. discount
    an amount or percentage deducted
  7. disused
    no longer in use
  8. disorganized
    lacking order or methodical arrangement or function
  9. discontinue
    put an end to a state or an activity
  10. distorted
    so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly
  11. disapprove
    consider something to be bad, wrong, or inappropriate
  12. disconnect
    separate, sever, or unfasten
  13. discomfort
    the state of being tense and feeling pain
  14. disadvantage
    the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
  15. discover
    determine the existence, presence, or fact of
  16. distasteful
    highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
  17. dishonest
    deceptive or fraudulent
Created on Tue Nov 27 01:54:17 EST 2012 (updated Tue May 28 05:16:53 EDT 2013)

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