List of Determine the meaning of a word with pre-, re- or mis-
Word | Prefix | Meaning |
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preview | pre- | to see or show something before it is available to everyone |
preheat | pre- | to heat before using |
preschool | pre- | a school for young children before they start regular school |
prepay | pre- | to pay for something before you get it |
pretest | pre- | a test before the main test |
predict | pre- | to say what will happen before it does |
prefix | pre- | a word part added to the beginning of a word |
preplan | pre- | to plan something before it happens |
preorder | pre- | to order something before it’s available |
prewrite | pre- | to write ideas before writing a full piece |
rebuild | re- | to build again |
replay | re- | to play again |
reread | re- | to read again |
rewrite | re- | to write again |
retell | re- | to tell again |
redo | re- | to do again |
refill | re- | to fill again |
recheck | re- | to check again |
return | re- | to go or come back |
recook | re- | to cook again |
misread | mis- | to read wrongly |
misspell | mis- | to spell something the wrong way |
misplace | mis- | to put something in the wrong place |
mislead | mis- | to lead in the wrong direction |
misuse | mis- | to use something in the wrong way |
misbehave | mis- | to act in a wrong way |
misprint | mis- | a mistake in printing |
mishear | mis- | to hear something incorrectly |
mistrust | mis- | to not trust |
miscount | mis- | to count something incorrectly |
misjudge | mis- | to judge wrongly |
prebook | pre- | to book something ahead of time |
prepay | pre- | to pay before receiving a service or item |
pretest | pre- | a practice test taken before the actual test |
prewarn | pre- | to warn ahead of time |
prearrange | pre- | to arrange in advance |
preselect | pre- | to select beforehand |
preapprove | pre- | to approve in advance |
prepackage | pre- | to package something ahead of time |
preowned | pre- | something owned before (used) |
preschooler | pre- | a child who goes to preschool |
react | re- | to act again in response to something |
retake | re- | to take again |
resell | re- | to sell something again |
recharge | re- | to fill with energy again |
repaint | re- | to paint again |
reset | re- | to set again |
replace | re- | to put back or use a new one instead |
recall | re- | to bring back to mind or memory |
rejoin | re- | to join again |
reorganize | re- | to organize again |
misstep | mis- | a wrong step or mistake |
misfire | mis- | to fail to fire or work correctly |
misfit | mis- | something that doesn’t fit |
misstate | mis- | to say something wrong |
mislay | mis- | to lose something by putting it in the wrong place |
mistreat | mis- | to treat someone badly |
misclick | mis- | to click the wrong button |
misdial | mis- | to dial a wrong phone number |
misname | mis- | to call someone or something by the wrong name |
misquote | mis- | to repeat someone’s words incorrectly |
premeal | pre- | before a meal |
precheck | pre- | to check before |
pretrip | pre- | before a trip |
premeasure | pre- | to measure ahead of time |
replant | re- | to plant again |
redo | re- | to do again |
rehear | re- | to hear again |
rewatch | re- | to watch again |
reschedule | re- | to schedule again |
rerecord | re- | to record again |
reassign | re- | to assign again |
reclean | re- | to clean again |
rewrap | re- | to wrap again |
reassemble | re- | to put something together again |
misbehaving | mis- | acting badly |
misadventure | mis- | an unlucky or bad experience |
mischief | mis- | playful trouble or naughtiness |
misplay | mis- | to play wrongly |
miscalculate | mis- | to calculate wrongly |
misinform | mis- | to give wrong information |
misconnect | mis- | to connect incorrectly |
misreport | mis- | to report wrongly |
misunderstand | mis- | to understand in the wrong way |
mislead | mis- | to guide wrongly |
prepaying | pre- | paying in advance |
preplanning | pre- | planning ahead of time |
prewriting | pre- | writing thoughts before the final draft |
prerecord | pre- | to record before it’s needed |
prebuilt | pre- | built before being used |
pregame | pre- | before a game |
preprogram | pre- | programmed in advance |
reapply | re- | to apply again |
repack | re- | to pack again |
reevaluate | re- | to evaluate again |
revisit | re- | to visit again |
retake | re- | to take again |
regenerate | re- | to grow again |
rediscover | re- | to discover again |
remake | re- | to make again |
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