Suffix Flashcards
- Able
Able to be
Ex - excitable, portable, preventable
-ac
pertaining to
EX-cardiac, hemophiliac, maniac
-acity (-ocity)
quality of
EX-perspicacity, sagacity, velocity
-ade
act, action or process, product
EX-blockade, cavalcade, promenade,
-age
action or process
EX-passage, pilgrimage, voyage
-aholic (-oholic)
one with an obsession for
EX-workaholic, shopaholic, alcoholic
-al
relating to
EX-bacterial, theatrical, natural
-ant
a person who
EX-applicant, immigrant, servant
-algia
pain
EX-neuralgia, nostalgia,
-an (-ian)
relating to, belonging to
EX-Italian, urban, African
-ance
state or quality of
EX-brilliance, defiance, annoyance
-ar
of or relating to, being
EX-lunar, molecular, solar
-ard
a person who does an action
EX-coward, sluggard, wizard
-arian
a person who
EX-disciplinarian, vegetarian, librarian
-arium (orium)
a place for
EX-terrarium, aquarium, solarium
-ary
of or relating to
EX-literary, military, budgetary
-ate
state or quality of
EX-affectionate, desolate, obstinate
-ation
action or process
EX-creation, narration, emancipation