Spelling Week 3 & 4 Miss/de prefix
misspell [Verb] Definition: to use the wrong letters to make a word We cannot misspell words on our writing test. [Verb] Definition: to use the wrong letters to make a word
misjudged [Verb] Definition: considered wrongly, misunderstood I misjudged the shy girl to be conceited. [Verb] Definition: considered wrongly, misunderstood
misunderstood [Verb] Definition: failed to make sense of I misunderstood the confusing instructions. [Verb] Definition: failed to make sense of
misfortune [Noun] Definition: bad luck The unlucky girl cannot escape misfortune. [Noun] Definition: bad luck
misplace [Verb] Definition: to put in the wrong location Take care not to lose or misplace the key. [Verb] Definition: to put in the wrong location
defeat [Verb] Definition: win a victory over I hope to defeat my opponent in the race. [Verb] Definition: win a victory over
decode [Verb] Definition: decipher or turn into regular language He used a special guide to decode the letter. [Verb] Definition: decipher or turn into regular language
deflate [Verb] Definition: lose air or make smaller If your tire gets punctured, it will deflate. [Verb] Definition: lose air or make smaller
defrost [Verb] Definition: to remove ice, thaw Put frozen food on the counter to defrost it. [Verb] Definition: to remove ice, thaw
depart [Verb] Definition: to go away from or leave Let's depart from here now and return later. [Verb] Definition: to go away from or leave
detail [Noun] Definition: an item or a particular of minor importance I shared every small detail of the trip. [Noun] Definition: an item or a particular of minor importance
develop [Verb] Definition: to grow or change into something Not all seeds develop into plants. [Verb] Definition: to grow or change into something
difference [Noun] Definition: trait that makes something not the same I can't see any difference between the twins. [Noun] Definition: trait that makes something not the same
disappointed [Adjective] I was disappointed that he forgot my birthday. [Adjective] Definition: saddened by not having one's expectations met
distribute [Verb] Definition: to hand out Distribute the papers by handing them out. [Verb] Definition: to hand out