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Chapter 11
Suffixes
Term | Definition |
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-able | capable of being, lovable |
-age | related to, marriage |
-al | act of, industrial |
-ance | quality of, accpetance |
-dom | genreal conditon, freedom |
-en | to become, redden |
-er | one who, actor |
-ful | full of, cheerful |
-hood | state of, neighborhood |
-ify | to make, magnify |
-ish | having quality of, foolish |
-itis | inflammation, arthritis |
-itive | having the nature of, talkative |
-ize | cause to be, emergize |
-ly | in a like manner, |
-less | without, thoughtless |
-logy | study of, biology |
-ment | condtion, contentment |
-ness | degree, neatness |
-ous | condition, nervous |
-ship | full of, realtionship |
-tion | action, construction |
-ure | to a given, venture |
-ward | destination, homeward |