Chapter 8 - Suffixes Flashcards

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-al

A

Pertaining to

≈ Adjectives

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-an

A

Pertaining to

≈ Adjectives

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-ar
-ary

A

Pertaining to

≈ Adjectives

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4
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-ation

A

Condition
State

≈ Nouns (indicates process or action)

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5
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-ion

A

Act of

≈ Nouns

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6
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-ive

A

Pertaining to

≈ Adjectives

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-ous

A

Pertaining to

≈ Adjectives

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-or

A

Agent
Person
Instrument

≈ Nouns

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9
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-cle

A

Small
Little
Tiny

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10
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-ad

A

(movement) towards

Prefix “ad-“ applied as suffix

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