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Suffixes
By Jennifer Hougland
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Question 1
1.
-able, -ible (respectable, legible)
tending to do or be something
that which
able to, can
Question 2
2.
-age (average, wreckage)
action, process, or result of
more
feminine nouns
Question 3
3.
-al, -ial (additional, editorial)
past tense
in a way
relating to, having the characteristics of
Question 4
4.
-ance (brilliance, annoyance)
one who practices
state or quality of
that which
Question 5
5.
-ant [noun] (attendant, deodorant)
full of
one who
most
Question 6
6.
-ant [adjective] (compliant, resistant)
inclined to, likely to
more
cause, make, form into
Question 7
7.
-ate (affectionate, complicate)
past tense
one who practices
to make something have a certain quality
Question 8
8.
-ed (vented, whisked, yelled)
past tense
in a way
most
Question 9
9.
-ee (attendee, retiree)
feminine nouns
tending to do or be something
recipient of
Question 10
10.
-en (awaken, soften)
to make
able to, can
more
Question 11
11.
-ence (absence, negligence, inconvenience)
cause, make, form into
one who practices
state, condition, action
Question 12
12.
-ent (correspondent, absorbent)
feminine nouns
in a way
perform or cause
Question 13
13.
-er, -or [noun] (skater, inventor, trader)
able to, can
full of
one who
Question 14
14.
er- [adjective/adverb] (hotter, faster)
more
one who practices
in a way
Question 15
15.
-ess (lioness, hostess)
able to, can
feminine nouns
tending to do or be something
Question 16
16.
-est (cheapest, greatest)
most
full of
one who practices
Question 17
17.
-ful (forgetful, graceful)
full of
able to, can
Question 18
18.
-fy, -ify (putrefy, testify)
able to, can
cause, make, form into
that which
Question 19
19.
-ic (empathetic, historic)
full of
having characteristics of
Question 20
20.
-ile (versatile, volatile)
one who practices
tending to do or be something
Question 21
21.
-ing (swimming, running)
action or process
state of practice or belief
one who practices
Question 22
22.
-ion, -sion, tion (union, delusion, adoption)
an act or process
able to, can
in a way
Question 23
23.
-ism (organism, journalism)
tending to do or be something
full of
state of practice or belief
Question 24
24.
-ist (cardiologist, idealist)
most
one who practices
in a way
Question 25
25.
-ity, -ty (calamity, loyalty)
feminine nouns
state of
that which
Question 26
26.
-ive (cumulative, informative)
most
cause, make, form into
that which
Question 27
27.
-less (limitless, hopeless)
without
in a way
that which
Question 28
28.
-ly (nationally, oddly)
in a way
feminine nouns
most
Question 29
29.
-ment (placement, augment)
past tense
process of/action
Question 30
30.
-ness (brightness, fullness)
cause, make, form into
state of, condition of
full of