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A prefix is a group of letters that are placed in front of a word to change the word and its meaning. Mis is a prefix that means wrong or bad. Hypo and sub are prefixes that mean less than.

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it means to do something that you can do more of but you slack off

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The prefix is in.

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The only one I can think of is 'hypo'.

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Non ,in

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Misfortune

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Inexperienced

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