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Spelling Words
Prefix
un-means 'not', so the new word means the opposite of the original
re-again” or “again and again” to indicate repetition
pre-means before
dis-means “not” or “opposite of”
unsafe
Shawn was being unsafe when
cleaning the window.
preheat
I need to preheat the oven to 180,
before baking the cookies.
rerun
I like to watch Pokémon
rerun cartoons.
disappear
Oh no! My pencil disappeared!
unlock
I need the key to unlock the door.
discolor
Drinking too much cola will
discolor your teeth.
rewind
Can you please rewind the video?
unpack
When I unpacked the boxes I found
$10,000NT!
unplug
Remember to always unplug your
SWITCH when you are done playing.
regroup
We needed to regroup the apples
according to color.
preschool
Did you go to preschool before
Grade 1?
disagree
The girls disagree on whether
Kuromi or Capybara is the best.
disloyal
The girl’s feelings were hurt
when Betty got a new friend;
she felt Betty was disloyal.
preteen
My brother is in the 6th grade; he is 12
He is a preteen.
reread
I reread the story 3 times,
to understand the meaning.
replay
We asked to referee to replay the
Video; as the player was hurt.
prepay
The school asked us to prepay for
the books before they
ordered it.
overripe
The banana was left in the classroom
for 2 days. On Monday, it was
overripe.
overweight
Oh My! The scale broke. I am really
overweight!