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What words begin with prefix in?

There are many words that begin with the prefix "in-". Here are some examples, categorized by their meaning:

Negative or opposite:

* inaccurate: not accurate

* inactive: not active

* incapable: not capable

* incomplete: not complete

* incorrect: not correct

* indefinite: not definite

* inefficient: not efficient

* inelastic: not elastic

* ineligible: not eligible

* infamous: not famous (but known for bad reasons)

* inhuman: not human

* injustice: the opposite of justice

* invisible: not visible

Into or within:

* incorporate: to include something within something else

* incursion: a sudden attack into enemy territory

* indent: to make a space within a line of text

* infiltrate: to enter secretly into a place or organization

* ingest: to take something into the body

Other:

* incessant: continuing without stopping

* indeed: truly, in fact

* independent: not relying on others

* indigenous: originating in a particular place

* induce: to cause something to happen

* infer: to conclude something based on evidence

* inflate: to make something larger by filling it with air or gas

* influence: to have an effect on something

This is just a small sample. There are many other words that begin with "in-".

Remember that the meaning of "in-" can vary depending on the word. Sometimes it means "not", other times it means "into", and sometimes it has a more specific meaning. It's important to look at the whole word and consider its context to understand the meaning of the prefix.

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