Suffixes Flashcards
- able
- ible
able to be X-ed
thinkable
- al
- ial
- ile
relating to X
critical
- ance
- ancy
- ence
- ency
state or process of doing X or being X
intelligence
- ant
- ent
doing X
accountant
- ar
- ary
related to X
solar
- ate
- ite
formed by doing X or related to doing X
aggregate
-dom
state of being X or condition related to X
freedom
- er
- or
doer of X
speaker
-fic
making into X or causing X
horrific
- fy
- ify
make into X cause X
magnify
-ful
filled with X
artful
- ic
- iac
relating to X
manic
-ification
process of making into X
ramification
-ine
relating to X
marine
-ish
similar to X
reddish
-ism
system or characteristic of X
capitalism
- ist
- istic
characteristic of X or a person who espouses X
capitalist
-ite
native or adherent of X
anchorite
- ity
- ty
state or quality of being X or doing X
polarity
- ive
- ative
tending toward the action of X
exclusive
- ize
- ise
make into X
polarize
- ization
- isation
process of making into X
polarization
-less
without X
harmless
-ment
state or result of doing X
development
-ory
characteristic of doing X or a place for doing X
refractory
- ous
- ious
- ose
characteristic of being X or doing X
carnivorous
- tion
- ation
- ion
process or result of doing X
pollution
-tude
state or quality of being X
solitude
