Suffixes Flashcards

(14 cards)

1
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-able/-ible

A

able to be (readable, visible)

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2
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-al/-ial

A

related to (personal, partial)

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3
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-ance/-ence

A

state, quality (resistance, persistence)

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4
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-ant/-ent

A

one who, inclined to (student, dependent)

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5
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-er/-or

A

one who (teacher, actor)

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6
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-ful

A

full of (joyful, careful)

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7
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-ic

A

relating to (historic, poetic)

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8
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-ism

A

belief, practice (optimism, realism)

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9
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-ist

A

one who practices (artist, scientist)

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10
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-ity/-ty

A

state, quality (clarity, certainty)

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11
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-less

A

without (hopeless, fearless)

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12
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-logy

A

study of (biology, psychology)

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13
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-ous/-eous/-ious

A

full of, characterized by (curious, courageous)

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14
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-tion/-sion

A

act, process (completion, tension)

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