Prefixes and Suffixes

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• What does the prefix “anti-” mean in a word such as “antivirus”?
• What meaning does the suffix “-less” add to a word such as “wireless”?
• What does the prefix “re-” mean in the word “rebuild”?
• What does the suffix “-ness” do in the word “darkness”?
• The prefix [____] in “misjudge” indicates that the action is wrong or incorrect.
• The suffix [____] in “careful” means “full of” or “characterized by.”
• To change “possible” into its negative form, add the prefix [____].
• In the word “teacher,” the suffix [____] refers to a person who performs an action.