Suffix Flashcards

1
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-able

A

having the quality of
ex; comfortable, portable

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-al

A

relating to
ex; annual, comical

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3
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-er

A

comparing to
ex; bigger, stronger

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4
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-est

A

superlative; of the highest quality degree
ex; strongest, tiniest

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5
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-ful

A

full of
ex; graceful

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6
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-ible

A

forming an adjective
ex; reversible, terrible

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-ily

A

forming an adverb
ex; happily, lazily

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8
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-ing

A

denotating an action, a material ,or a gerund
ex; acting, showing

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9
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-less

A

without
ex; homeless, sleepless

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10
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-ly

A

forming an adjective
ex; clearly, hourly

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11
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-ness

A

a state or a condition
ex; kindness, wilderness

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-y

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full of
ex; glory, messy, victory

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