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Anglo-Saxon Prefixes - UNDER

Under - beneath, lower, insufficient.

Don't underestimate the variety of words that can use this prefix.

underbrush - shrubs, bushes, undergrowth. It's not the enemy you can see that should bother you, but those hiding in the underbrush.

underdeveloped - backward, behindhand. The U.S. has spent billions on undeveloped countries.

underprivileged - deprived, disadvantaged. The gift is for underprivileged children to go to school.

underscore - emphasize. While reading, it is important to underscore key ideas with a marker.

understatement - restrained remark. That they were happy to upset the champions is an understatement.

understudy - substitute. After the lead actress got sick she was replaced by her understudy.

Can you think of others? 

 

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