MTEL Communication Literacy Skills : Reading Practice Test

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What is the definition of the prefix 'pre-'?

  1. Under, beneath

  2. Before, previous

  3. Without, lacking

  4. Back

The correct answer is: Before, previous

The prefix 'pre-' is defined as meaning 'before' or 'previous.' This prefix is often used in various English words to indicate that something occurs prior to another event or condition. For instance, in the word 'preview,' it suggests viewing something in advance. In 'prehistoric,' it refers to the time before recorded history. Understanding this prefix is essential for comprehending the meaning of many words and how they relate to the concept of time or sequence. The other provided definitions do not accurately represent the meaning of 'pre-.'

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