Suffixes Flashcards

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A / IA

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(NOUN)

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

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ABLE / IBLE

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(ADJ)

Capable of, worthy of

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AGE

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(NOUN)

Action or process, amount or rate of, place of

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AL / IAL

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(ADJ)

Relating to

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AN / IAN

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(ADJ / NOUN)

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

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ANCE / ENCE / ANCY / ENCY

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(NOUN)

State of, action of

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ARD

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(NOUN)

Person who has a particular quality

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ARY

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(ADJ)

Relating to

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ATE

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(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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CIDE

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(NOUN)

Related to killing

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CRACY

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(NOUN)

Ruling order, system of government

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CRAT

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(NOUN)

Person who rules or has authority

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CY

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(NOUN)

State of or quality of

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DOM

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(NOUN)

State of, realm of

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EE

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(NOUN)

Person or thing that receives an action

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16
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ER / OR

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(NOUN)

One who does

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ESCENCE

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(NOUN)

Process of becoming or process of taking on a quality

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ESCENT

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(ADJ)

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

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ESE

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(ADJ / N)

ADJ : Relating to a place or language

N : The language of a nation

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ESQUE

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(ADJ)

Having or being in the style of, resembling, imitating

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ETIC

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(ADJ)

Relating to, tending to, or having the quality of

22
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ETTE / ET / LET

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(NOUN)

Diminutive: makes small

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FUL

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(ADJ)

Having the quality of

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HOOD

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(NOUN)

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

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IAL / IAN / ARIAN
(ADJ / N) Relating to or characterized by
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IC / ICAL
(ADJ) Relating to, having the quality of
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IFY
(Transitive VERB) To make something into something else
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ISH
(ADJ) Resembling, being related to, having the quality of
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ISM / ASM
(NOUN) Action of; state of being; state of having a quality, doctrine, or religion; bias or hatred
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IST
(NOUN) Someone who does
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ITE
(NOUN) Someone who has a trait, person who adheres to a school of thought
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ITIS
(NOUN) Inflammation of, condition resembling a disease
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ITY
(NOUN) State of, quality of
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IVE
(ADJ / N) ADJ: Having a quality of or tending to N: A person or thing with the quality of
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IZE
(Transitive/Intransitive VERB) Cause to become, treat a certain way
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LESS
(ADJ) Without, lacking
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LOGY
(NOUN) The study of
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LY
(ADV) * Makes a word into an adverb
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MENT
(NOUN) Action of, state of being
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NESS
(NOUN) State of being, condition, or quality
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NOMY
(NOUN) Rules, system of law or order, field of study
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OID
(ADJ / N) ADJ : Resembling N : Something that resembles something else
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OSIS
(NOUN) Act of, or disease of
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OUS / IOUS
(ADJ) Having the quality of; causing a feeling or concern
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TION / SION / ION
(NOUN) Act or process; result of a process; state or condition
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TIVE
(ADJ) Having a quality or tendency
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TUDE
(NOUN) State of being
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ULAR
(ADJ) Of, relating to, or resembling
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URE / EUR
(NOUN) Action of, condition of
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WARD
(ADV) In the direction of
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Y
(ADJ) Having, having a quality of, or resembling