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Prefixes and Suffixes·Identifying Prefix Meaning in Context
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Rule reminder

Prefixes systematically change meaning. Recognizing the prefix helps you decode unknown words: in-/im-/ir-/il- (not), ri- (again), s- (reversal), pre- (before), dis- (reversal/not), stra- (beyond/very), auto- (self), tras- (across/through), sovra- (over/above).

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'Il comportamento del bambino era imperdonabile.' What does 'imperdonabile' mean?