Unit 2 suffixes Flashcards

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1
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-able

A

capable of

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-al

A

pertaining to

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3
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-ance

A

to give

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4
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-ant

A

state of being

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5
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-ar

A

pertaining to

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-ary

A

pertaining to

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7
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-ed

A

word ending creating past tense

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8
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-emia

A

present in blood, indicating disease

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9
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-ent

A

state of being

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10
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-gen

A

arising from

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11
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-ia

A

disease

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12
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-iac

A

pertaining to

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13
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-ial

A

pertaining to

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14
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-ic

A

pertaining to

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15
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-ical

A

pertaining to

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16
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-ile

A

pertaining to

17
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-ing

A

verb ending that makes continuous tense (ongoing process)

18
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-ion

A

word ending that turns a verb into a noun

19
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-ior

A

having a state

20
Q

-is

A

anatomical structure

21
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-ity

A

turns a noun into a state of being

22
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-ive

A

to go

23
Q

-ized

A

turns a noun into a verb

24
Q

-logist

A

one who studies

25
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-logy

A

study of

26
Q

-olus

A

diminuitive suffix

27
Q

-or

A

pertaining to

28
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-ory

A

pertaining to

29
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-tion

A

word ending that turns a verb into a noun

30
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-tive

A

to go

31
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-y

A

disease