alleryThe Greek prefix dys- in dyscalculia means what?
ABefore
BAgain
CBadly
DTogether
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Badly
1. The prefix dys- comes from Greek and means badly.
2. Calculia comes from Latin for counting.
3. So the word means counting badly.
_Source: Wikipedia, Dyscalculia, Etymology_
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