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Question
Look at the prefixes given and frame two new words. One is done for you.
| Prefix | Word-1 | Word-2 |
| sub | subway | subconscious |
| un | ||
| re | ||
| en | ||
| dis | ||
| ir |
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Solution
| Prefix | Word-1 | Word-2 |
| sub | subway | subconscious |
| un | unclear | uncertain |
| re | reopen | rethink |
| en | enclose | encircle |
| dis | disappoint | display |
| ir | irresponsible | irrational |
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