Suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

-ive

A

usually adjective; having a tendency to____________

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2
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-ed

A

adjective or past tense verb suffix

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3
Q

-ing

A

adjective or present tense verb suffix

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4
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-ly

A

(adverb suffix), answers the question how?, when?, or to what extent?

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5
Q

-ate

A

(verb suffix) to make

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6
Q

-al

A

(adjective suffix) pertaining to or belonging to

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7
Q

-ture

A

read /chir/, (noun or verb suffix) = act, process, state, or result

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8
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-age

A

read /ij/, (noun suffix) = state or condition of; act of

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9
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-ative

A

read /u-tive/, (extension of -ive) = having a tendency to

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10
Q

-cal

A

adjective suffix

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11
Q

-cle

A

noun suffix

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12
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-ist

A

one who

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13
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-est

A

most

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