Simple Suffixes (Diminutive) Flashcards
When added to a root, these suffixes transform a term's meaning to a smaller version of the root. Example: The suffix -let is diminutive. So a booklet is a "little book". (4 cards)
1
Q
-icle
A
small
example: ventricle
2
Q
-ole
A
small
example: arteriole
3
Q
-ule
A
small
example: pustule
4
Q
-ula
A
small
example: uvula
