A reader asked me about prefixes just when I was thinking about suffixes, so I researched both. Together, they’re called affixes. That word is from the Latin word for the “act of fastening one thing ...

If something is “disheveled” or “unkempt,” could it also be “heveled” or “kempt”? So asked Ruth Penticoff of New Milford, Ill. And my wife threw in “disgruntled” and “gruntled.” So let’s explore the ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. AMELIA: Hello. My name's Amelia. In this video, we will look at how to take words you already know and ...

Q: What is the logic for the many meanings of the prefix “in-“? “Inhumane” means “not humane.” But “invaluable” means “exceptionally above value,” and “innumerable” means “too many to count.” — ...

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