Unit 3 Flashcards by Kate Sperka

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-arium

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Nominal Suffix: “Place of”

ex: aquarium

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-ary

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Nominal Suffix: “Place of”

ex: sanctuary

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-ble/-bule

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Nominal Suffix: “Place of”

ex: stable, vestibule

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-bula/-bulum

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Nominal Suffix: “Place of”

ex: incunabula, acetabulum

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-orium

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Nominal Suffix: “Place of”

ex: auditorium, sanatorium

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-ory

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Nominal Suffix: “Place of”

ex: dormitory, purgatory

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-ant/ -iant

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Nominal Suffix: “person or thing doing”

ex: assistant, variant

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-ent/ -ient

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Nominal Suffix: “person or thing doing”

ex: current, gradient

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-or

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Nominal Suffix: “person or thing doing”

ex: contaminator, motor

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aper- /apert-

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Base: to open

ex: aperient, aperture

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av-

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Base: bird

ex: avian, aviary

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crem-, cremat-

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Base: to burn

ex: cremate, crematorium

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dilat-

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Base: spread out

ex: dilation, dilator

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don-, donat-

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Base: to give

ex: donation, donor

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firm-

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Base: strong, able

ex: infirmary, infirmity

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habit- / habitat-

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Base: to dwell

ex: cohabitation, inhabitant

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i- / it-

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Base: to go

ex: exit, transient

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lubric- / lubricat-

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Base: to make smooth

ex: lubricant, lubrication

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moll-

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Base: soft

ex: emollient, mollusk

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oper- / operat-

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Base: to work

ex: operator, postoperative

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ori-, ort-

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Base: to rise

ex: abortion, disorient

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oscill-, oscillat-

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Base: to swing

ex: oscillator, oscillopsia

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pati-, pass-

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Base: to suffer, to endure

ex: passivity, patient

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pend-, pens-

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Base: to hang, to weigh, to pay

ex: appendix, pendulum

pil-

Base: hair ex: depilatory, pileous

pred-, predat-

Base: pretty, to hunt ex: predation, predator

reg-, -rig-, rect-

Base: to rule, to make straight ex: erector, regent

rod-, ros-

Base: to gnaw ex: corrosion, rodent

spir-, spirat-

Base: to breathe ex: respirator, respirometer

string-, strict-

Base: to draw tight ex: astringent, constrictor

tribu-, tribut-

Base: to assign, to allot ex: contributor, distributor

vit-, viv-

Base: life to live ex: revitalize, vivarium