Today’s Prefix: dis-
showing a lack of, not, to show a reversal of, negative
Word Origin:
Latin from dis-, related to bis-, could also be dif- when used before words beginning with “f” and di- when used before a consonant.
Word Building:
disallow – to not allow
discover – to not cover something
dishonest – a lack of honesty
Sample Sentence:
Although the jury was told to disregard the testimony, many found it difficult to do so.