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Roots Week 9

-ful, -ose, -ous, -less, -acy, -tude, -ure

TermDefinition
effortless (adj) showing or needing little or no effort; appearing very easy.
fruitless (adj) producing no good results; not successful.
tireless (adj) working very hard with a lot of energy for a long time; never seeming to get tired.
baseless (adj) without foundation in fact.
grandiose (adj) seeming to be impressive or intended to be impressive but not really possible or practical.
perilous (adj) full of danger or risk.
gracious (adj) courteous, kind, and pleasant.
remorseful (adj) filled with remorse; sorry.
plentiful (adj) present in large amounts; containing or giving large amounts of something.
-acy, -tude, -ure Suffixes that make abstract nouns from adjectives and participles
fallacy (n) a wrong belief: a false or mistaken idea; the quality of being false or wrong.
piracy (n) the practice of attacking and robbing ships at sea; the unauthorized use or reproduction of another’s work.
legacy (n) something (such as property or money) that is received from someone who has died; something that happened in the past or that comes from someone in the past.
fortitude (n) mental strength and courage that allows someone to face danger, pain, etc.
magnitude (n) the size, extent, or importance of something; a number that shows the power of an earthquake.
servitude (n) the condition of being a slave or of having to obey another person.
venture (n) a risky or daring journey or undertaking.
forfeiture (n) the loss or giving up of something as a penalty for wrongdoing.
posture (n) a position of a person’s body when standing or sitting; a particular way of dealing with or considering something; an approach or attitude.
-ful, -ose, -ous Suffix meaning "with"
-less Latin suffix meaning "without"
Created by: 7thgradeheather
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