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Question
Now form the opposites of the words given below by prefixing ‘un’, ‘in’, ‘dis’, ‘ir', ‘il’ appropriately.
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-fortunate, -respect, -rational, -direct, -comfortable, -regular, -active, -agree, -obedient, -continue, -decent, -legitimate, -relevant, -aware, -finite, -necessary |
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Solution
| unfortunate | irregular | discontinue | uncomfortable |
| disrespect | inactive | indecent | unaware |
| irrational | disagree | illegitimate | unnecessary |
| indirect | disobedient | irregular | infinite |
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