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Question
Pick out the Prefixes and Suffixes from the following words and find the root word:
| Word | Prefix | Suffix | Root Word |
| 1. unattainable | |||
| 2. indomitable | |||
| 3.disheartening | |||
| 4. incalculable | |||
| 5. disconsolate | |||
| 6. ensuring |
Solution
| Word | Prefix | Suffix | Root Word |
| 1. unattainable | un | able | attain |
| 2. indomitable | in | - | domitable |
| 3. disheartening | dis | ing | hearten |
| 4. incalculable | in | able | calculate |
| 5. disconsolate | dis | ate | console |
| 6. ensuring | en | ing | sure |
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