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Prefixes: dys- de- dis-

Learning English Vocabulary

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The Medical Word for Indulgence, or Dyspepsia

Disagree is the keyword, because it has the prefix dis, spelt d i s. This means not so by adding dis we can turn a word into its opposite. Dis plus comfort gives us the opposite of comfort. And in the clip we heard the word dyspepsia - when your stomach feels very full and uncomfortable after you eat. Let's hear another clip from gladys with more prefixes. Will also hear our next re she says the symptoms would disappear if bert went on a detox diet.

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