5th Suffixes Flashcards

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-ation, -ion, -ition, -tion

A

act of/ state of/ result of
attention, union
Anglo-Saxon

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2
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-able, -ible

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can be done
enjoyable, sensible
Latin

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3
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-ive, -ative, -tive

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inclined/ tending toward an action
festive, active
Latin

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4
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-logy, -ology, -ologist

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science of/ study of/ one who studies
biology, chronoly
Greek

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5
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-ence, -ance

A

act or condition of
excellence, assistance
Latin

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6
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-an, -ian

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one having a certain skill / relating to/ belonging to
magician, American
Latin

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