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Affixes: Prefixes and Suffixes Prefixes
Affixes: Prefixes and Suffixes Prefixes
Pre xes
pre x Meaning Examples
Anti- Against Anti-bacterial,anti-pollution
Bi- Two,twice Bilingual, bisexual
Co-,col-,com With Co-operation, collaborate,
,con- combine, conclusion
Contra-, Opposing Contradict, contrast,
counter- Counterpart, counterclaim
Eco- Relating to the Eco-friendly, ecotourism
environment
Im-, Il-, in-, Not impossible , illegal, indirect ,
ir- irregular
Pre- Before pre-intermediate, pre-workout
Over- Too much Overthinking, overworked,
Post- After Post-war, post-colonial
Multi- Many Multiply, multiplayers
Hyper- too much Hyper-tension, hyperbole
Inter- Connected international, internet
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Suf x Meaning Example
-able Can be playable, suitable
-proof Protected against Waterproof, soundproof
-cy State and quality accuracy , emergency
-ee Person affected by Employee, trainee
something
-ify Give st a quality Purify , clarify
-hood State, condition neighborhood, childhood
-less Without Meaning less, careless
-ism, ist Belief/person with Modernism, heroism,
that belief perfectionism, perfectionist
-ant Having an effect Coolant, antidepressant
-ise,ize Bring about a Modernize , perfectionize,
state, condition beautinize,
different - difference
Time out
Scar : sẹo
Mole : nám
Freckles : tàn nhang
Wrinkles : nếp nhăn
Smooth skin :
Lined skin : nhăn nheo
Ruddy : hồng hào
Hollow cheek: má núm đồng tiền
Moustache : ria
Droopy moustache : ria kiểu kfc
Beard : râu quai nón
Chubby cheek : má phúng phính
Chubby : béo
Good/regular/irregular/white teeth .
Thin/thick lips
Toothless
Nose :
Crooked nose :mũi gãy
Pointed nose : mũi nhọn
Flattened nose : mũi tẹt
Eyes :
Almond-shaped
Bright eyes
Bulging eyes : mắt lồi
Shortsighted eyes : mắt cận
Expressive eyes : ánh mắt đầy cảm xúc
Languishing eyes : tiều tuỵ
Woeful : mệt mỏi
Eyebrowns : thick,thin,
bushy: rậm
Hair:
Dark hair : tóc tối màu
Coloured hair : tóc nhuộm
Curly hair : xoăn
Central parting : ngôi tóc ở giữa
Wavy hair : xoăn sóng
Pony-tail :
Blonde : tóc màu trắng
Golden : trắng vàng
Coarse : tóc rối cứng
Dishevelled hair : bù xù
Bald : hói
Skin :
A lovely complextion