Suffixes Flashcards

1
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A / IA

A

(NOUN)

State of, condition of, thing that has the quality of

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ABLE / IBLE

A

(ADJ)

Capable of, worthy of

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AGE

A

(NOUN)

Action or process, amount or rate of, place of

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4
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AL / IAL

A

(ADJ)

Relating to

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AN / IAN

A

(ADJ / NOUN)

ADJ : Relating to
N : One who relates to or is skilled at

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ANCE / ENCE / ANCY / ENCY

A

(NOUN)

State of, action of

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ARD

A

(NOUN)

Person who has a particular quality

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8
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ARY

A

(ADJ)

Relating to

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9
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ATE

A

(ADJ / N / V)

ADJ : Having the quality of
N : One who has a quality
V : To impart or display a quality

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10
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CIDE

A

(NOUN)

Related to killing

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11
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CRACY

A

(NOUN)

Ruling order, system of government

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CRAT

A

(NOUN)

Person who rules or has authority

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13
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CY

A

(NOUN)

State of or quality of

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14
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DOM

A

(NOUN)

State of, realm of

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15
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EE

A

(NOUN)

Person or thing that receives an action

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16
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ER / OR

A

(NOUN)

One who does

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17
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ESCENCE

A

(NOUN)

Process of becoming or process of taking on a quality

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18
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ESCENT

A

(ADJ)

Having a quality, or being in the process of becoming or taking on a quality

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19
Q

ESE

A

(ADJ / N)

ADJ : Relating to a place or language

N : The language of a nation

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20
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ESQUE

A

(ADJ)

Having or being in the style of, resembling, imitating

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21
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ETIC

A

(ADJ)

Relating to, tending to, or having the quality of

22
Q

ETTE / ET / LET

A

(NOUN)

Diminutive: makes small

23
Q

FUL

A

(ADJ)

Having the quality of

24
Q

HOOD

A

(NOUN)

State of or quality of, place with or group of people with a specific quality

25
Q

IAL / IAN / ARIAN

A

(ADJ / N)

Relating to or characterized by

26
Q

IC / ICAL

A

(ADJ)

Relating to, having the quality of

27
Q

IFY

A

(Transitive VERB)

To make something into something else

28
Q

ISH

A

(ADJ)

Resembling, being related to, having the quality of

29
Q

ISM / ASM

A

(NOUN)

Action of; state of being; state of having a quality, doctrine, or religion; bias or hatred

30
Q

IST

A

(NOUN)

Someone who does

31
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ITE

A

(NOUN)

Someone who has a trait, person who adheres to a school of thought

32
Q

ITIS

A

(NOUN)

Inflammation of, condition resembling a disease

33
Q

ITY

A

(NOUN)

State of, quality of

34
Q

IVE

A

(ADJ / N)

ADJ: Having a quality of or tending to
N: A person or thing with the quality of

35
Q

IZE

A

(Transitive/Intransitive VERB)

Cause to become, treat a certain way

36
Q

LESS

A

(ADJ)

Without, lacking

37
Q

LOGY

A

(NOUN)

The study of

38
Q

LY

A

(ADV)

  • Makes a word into an adverb
39
Q

MENT

A

(NOUN)

Action of, state of being

40
Q

NESS

A

(NOUN)

State of being, condition, or quality

41
Q

NOMY

A

(NOUN)

Rules, system of law or order, field of study

42
Q

OID

A

(ADJ / N)

ADJ : Resembling
N : Something that resembles something else

43
Q

OSIS

A

(NOUN)

Act of, or disease of

44
Q

OUS / IOUS

A

(ADJ)

Having the quality of; causing a feeling or concern

45
Q

TION / SION / ION

A

(NOUN)

Act or process; result of a process; state or condition

46
Q

TIVE

A

(ADJ)

Having a quality or tendency

47
Q

TUDE

A

(NOUN)

State of being

48
Q

ULAR

A

(ADJ)

Of, relating to, or resembling

49
Q

URE / EUR

A

(NOUN)

Action of, condition of

50
Q

WARD

A

(ADV)

In the direction of

51
Q

Y

A

(ADJ)

Having, having a quality of, or resembling