1. The Last of the Prefixes! (and the Suffixes) Use these definitions and word examples to study for the next vocabulary test. This test will take place on Friday, May 17.

2. 1. dis- not, bad Examples: disease distaste disaster

3. 2. dys- not, bad Examples: dysfunction dyslexia dystopia

4. 3. ill- bad Examples: ill-fitting illness

5. 4. mal- bad Examples: malfunction malnutrition malaria

6. 5. mis- wrongly Examples: mistake miser misanthrope

7. 6. caco- bad Examples: cacophony

8. 7. anti- against/opposite Examples: antidote antithesis

9. 8. contra- against, opposite Examples: contradict contrary

10. 9. counter- against, opposite Examples: counteract counterproductive

11. 10. cata- against, down, completely, away Examples: catastrophe cataclysm

12. 11.-15. ob-/oc-/of-/om-/op- against, in the way, toward, upon Examples: obstacle oppose obtain

13. 16. de- away, undo, down Examples: detract decompose depress

14. 17. dis- apart, reverse, opposite of Examples: disconnect dishonest

15. 18. un- not, undo Exampes: unhappy unsatisfied uncover untie undo

16. YOU CAN RECOGNIZE SUFFIXES BY THE HYPHEN (-) BEFORE THE WORD PART. Suffixes

17. 19. -ize make, do Examples: capsize realize

18. 20. -ify make Examples: magnify beautify

19. 21. -ate make, do Examples: activate cultivate nominate

20. 22. -dom place, state, idea Examples: kingdom freedom

21. 23. -hood time of, state, idea, group Examples: adulthood nationhood brotherhood neighborhood

22. 24. -ion idea, act Examples: tradition ignition repulsion

23. 25. -ness state, idea Examples: idleness happiness goodness

24. 26. -ship state, idea Examples: relationship hardship craftsmanship

25. 27. -tude state, idea Examples: servitude gratitude aptitude

26. 28.-29. -ty/-y state, idea Examples: anxiety victory