List 7: Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

ance, ence, acym, ion

A

state or quality of (defiance, obedience)

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2
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ology

A

study of (biology, geology)

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3
Q

less

A

without (fearless, helpless)

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4
Q

al, ial

A

pertaining to (musical, emotional)

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5
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able, ible

A

capable of being (capable, bearable)

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6
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er, or, ant, ent, ist, ian, iat

A

a person who (narrator, assistant, president)

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7
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fy, ify

A

make (magnify, unify)

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8
Q

ism

A

belief (feminism, racism)

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9
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ate, ize, ise, en

A

become (shorten, minimize)

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10
Q

ous

A

characterized by (adventurous, delicious)

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