Chapter 5 Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
All of these suffixes are? (nouns, verbs, adjectives)
A
adjectival markers
2
Q
Suffixes meaning?
A
“tending to,” “inclined to,” or “able to be”
3
Q
-able
A
durable
4
Q
-acious
A
audacious
5
Q
-id
A
morbid
6
Q
-ile
A
ductle
7
Q
-itious
A
repetitious
8
Q
-ive
A
destructive
9
Q
-ory
A
sensory
10
Q
-ulous
A
credulous
11
Q
-uous
A
conspicuous
12
Q
Adjectival Suffixes meaning “full of” (3)
A
- lent (virulent)
- ose (adipose)
- ous (cancerous)
