Sufixes Flashcards

(37 cards)

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able

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Meaning: capable of
Example: affordable
Type: adjective

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ant

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Meaning: tendency to
Example: dominant
Type: adjective

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ative

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Meaning: tendency to
Example: innovative
Type: adjective

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ent

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Meaning: tendency to
Example: persistent
Type: adjective

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etic

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Meaning: relating to
Example: symphatetic
Type: adjective

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ful

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Meaning: full of
Example: harmful
Type: adjective

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ible

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Meaning: capable
Example: discernible
Type: adjective

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ical

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Meaning: relating to
Example: identical
Type: adjective

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less

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Meaning: without
Example: harmless
Type: adjective

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ous

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Meaning: full of
Example: famous
Type: adjective

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ness

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Meaning: a quality of being
Example: kindness
Type: adjective

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ry

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Meaning: ocuppation
Example: ministry
Type: adjective

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ship

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Meaning: condition or state
Example: citizenship
Type: adjective

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some

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Meaning: tendentecy to
Example: bothersome
Type: adjective

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y

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Meaning: a quality of being
Example: arbitrary
Type: adjective

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ary

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Meaning: place
Example: library
Type: noun

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ation

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Meaning: process
Example: population
Type: noun

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cule

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Meaning: small
Example: minuscule
Type: noun

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dom

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Meaning: state of being
Example: wisdom
Type: noun

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er

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Meaning: one who does
Example: teacher
Type: noun

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ery

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Meaning: occupation
Example: dentistry
Type: noun

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hood

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Meaning: state of being
Example: manhood
Type: noun

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ist

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Meaning: one who does
Example: geologist
Type: noun

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less

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Meaning: without
Example: careless
Type: noun

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ly
Meaning: like, similar to Example: mainly Type: noun
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ment
Meaning: state of being Example: contentment Type: noun
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ness
Meaning: state of being Example: happiness Type: noun
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ous
Meaning: full of Example: enormous Type: noun
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ship
Meaning: state of being Example: citizenship Type: noun
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ly
Meaning: the way Example: predictably Type: adverb
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ways
Meaning: the way Example: sideways Type: adverb
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wise
Meaning: the way Example: otherwise Type: adverb
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ade
Meaning: process of Example: persuade Type: verb
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ate
Meaning: to make Example: accentuate Type: verb
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en
Meaning: to make Example:broaden Type: verb
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er
Meaning: process of Example: shelter Type: verb
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ize
Meaning: to make Example: emphasize Type: verb