The word breaks down like this:prefix dis- = "not"
root incline = "to lean or tend toward"
suffix -tion = "the act or state of being"
disinclination= "the state of not tending toward something"
orphan
mysterious
prefixes
Their are no prefixes for selfish
prefixes
centi-, milli-, micro-, deca-, kilo-
Telescope
The term "telescope" refers to a tool that magnifies distant objects by utilizing lenses or mirrors. In Greek, "tele-" means far, and "-scope" means to see or observe. Therefore, a telescope is a tool that allows you to see objects at a great distance.
Synchronize
synchronized
Which of the following pairs of prefixes are closest to each other in size?
The prefix "sub-" most closely means under, up, or from below.
orphan
As of October 3, 2012, Morristown, IN, has the following prefixes in area code 765: 316, 740, 745, 763, 818.
Re-: He decided to repaint the walls in a brighter color. Dis-: The disagreement led to a heated argument between the two friends. Un-: She was unhappy with her test results. Pre-: He likes to prepare his meals in advance. Mis-: The misunderstanding caused confusion among the group. In-: The new technology was introduced in the recent conference. Pro-: The professor provided feedback on the students' assignments. Sub-: The subcommittee was formed to address the issue. Inter-: The international team worked together to solve the problem. Post-: He promised to post an update on his progress later in the week.
mysterious
deka Milli