Suffix Categories Flashcards
-esce
Verb
-ify
Verb
-ize
Verb
-en
Verb
-acy
Noun
accuracy - the state of being accurate
adequacy - the state of quality of being adequate
advocacy - the act of pleading for or supporting
bureaucracy - a system of gov. by means of departments
lunacy - madness or insanity
-ancy
Noun
-ency
Noun
-ice
Noun
-ist
Noun
-ness
Noun
-ry
Noun
-tion
Noun
-age
Noun
-dom
Noun
-ery
Noun
-ics
Noun
-ity
Noun
-ogy
Noun
-ship
Noun
-tude
Noun
-ance
Noun
-ence
Noun
-hood
Noun
-ism
Noun
-ment
Noun
-or
Noun
-sion
Noun
-ure
Noun
-ly
Adverb
harshly - ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect
-able
Adjective
-al
Adjective
-ane
Adjective
-ant
Adjective
-ar
Adjective
-ent
Adjective
-ful
Adjective
-ible
Adjective
-ic
Adjective
-ile
Adjective
-ine
Adjective
-ish
Adjective
-ive
Adjective
-less
Adjective
-ose
Adjective
-ous
Adjective