Word formation - prefixes | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Words with (mostly negative) prefixes

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He claimed he had won the lottery but most people who knew him suspected he had obtained the money ______________. HONEST

DISHONESTLY

There was some ____________ about who should be captain and it took quite a while to reach a decision. AGREE

DISAGREEMENT

I keep telling you you're ___________. Those trousers are far too tight for you now. WEIGH

OVERWEIGHT

He always asks me what I think he should do. He seems __________ of making his own decision. CAPABLE

INCAPABLE

The parents, who had left the two children alone in the house, were accused of behaving __________. RESPONSIBLE

IRRESPONSIBLY

You can't leave without saying goodbye. It's __________. POLITE

IMPOLITE