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Q4 Suffixes 1-30
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -ity | degree of |
| -ive | forms an adjective |
| -ize | forms verbs from nouns |
| -less | without |
| -let | version of |
| -ling | younger or inferior |
| -log | word; speech |
| -log/ -olgy | study of |
| -ly | in the manner of |
| -mania | a very strong interest in |
| -ment | act or result of |
| -meter | to measure |
| -oid | like; resembling |
| -ness | condition or state of |
| -opsy | examination |
| -pathy | feeling |
| -phile | one who loves |
| -phobia | fear of |
| -s, -es | plural |
| -scopy | visual exam |
| -scribe | to write |
| -sect | to cut |
| -ship | skill of, position held |
| -sion/ -tion | state of |
| -sophy | wisdom, knowledge |
| -ware | things of the same type |
| -y | made up of |
| -some | characterized by a thing, quality, state or actions |
| -ward | direction of |
| -ways | direction of |