Vocabulary

Antonym Prefixes

Antonym prefixes reverse the meaning of a word. English has several negative prefixes — un-, in-, im-, il-, ir-, dis-, mis-, non- — and choosing the correct one depends on the word. There are patterns, but also exceptions that must be memorized.

Practice

The instructions were completely ___ — nobody knew what to do.

Sheagreed with the committee's decision.

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Parking here is ___.

Changing the past is completely.

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She ___ what I said and thought I was being rude.

The charity is aorganization.

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His behavior at the meeting was utterly.

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