Explore this spelling list: Year 3, Term 1, Week 8: dis- prefix. Our page is packed with activities, games, and resources to help you succeed. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
The prefix dis- often adds a negative meaning to root words. This week's list builds awareness of how prefixes change the meaning of words.
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disagree |
I often disagree with my brother!
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disappear |
The cars disappear around the corner.
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disappoint |
I will try not to disappoint you.
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disbelieve |
She seems to disbelieve what I am saying.
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discomfort |
The toothache caused her some discomfort at the start.
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dishonest |
Not being truthful is being dishonest.
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dislike |
He made no secret of his dislike for custard.
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disobey |
If I disobey my parents, they will not be pleased.
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group |
A paragraph is a sentence or group of sentences based around one idea.
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guard |
The security guard patrolled the building all night.
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