prefixes

She closely reads passages from their textbooks, breaks apart prefixes and suffixes and identifies root words.

The conference handed out call-letter prefixes — C for Canada, X for Mexico, F for France, and so on.

“It is a very difficult word,” Haviv said, veering gracefully around the pileup of prefixes that Congress chose to describe the 250th anniversary of American independence — fast approaching on July 4, 2026.

Also inseparable from their prefixes, which endowed them with meaning, were adjectives and adverbs.

To boost comprehension, students learn about prefixes, root words and suffixes — for example that “bene” means good or “audi” means hear.