Words beginning with dis- Remember ONLY ONE S.
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dislike |
He made no secret of his dislike for custard.
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distract |
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disappear |
Click the box again and it will disappear.
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dishonest |
Stealing from a shop is dishonest.
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disgrace |
The pupil was in disgrace after being found to have cheated.
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disobey |
If I disobey my parents, they will not be pleased.
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disused |
The old school building was disused.
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disarm |
The police managed to disarm the gunman.
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disease |
Cholera is a terrible disease.
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discomfort |
The toothache caused her some discomfort at the start.
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discourage |
Your bad comments will discourage me from trying again.
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disagree |
I often disagree with my brother!
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disabled |
Archery is a popular sport for disabled athletes.
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dissolve |
This is a transition where one scene appears to dissolve into the other.
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dissatisfied |
The football fans were dissatisfied with the referee's decision.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
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Spelling games using the word list: Dis- prefix
Springtime Spelling
Spring into spelling!
Easter Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Test yourself using the 'Listen and Spell' spelling test.
Print worksheets and activities: Dis- prefix
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