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Suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -acy, -ance, -ence, -hood, -ity, -ment, -ness, -ship | state, quality, or condition, act or process of neighbourhood, attendance, persistence |
| -ant, -eer, -ent, -er, -ian, -ier, -ist, -or | One who does or makes something contestant, auctioneer, banker,resident |
| -ation, -ition, -ion | Act or result of organization, imposition, election |
| -ate | to become, produce, or treat indoctrinate, chlorinate, salivate, negate, navigate |
| -en | to make, cause to be weaken, soften, awaken, harden |
| -fy, -ify, -ize | to cause, make liquify, glorify, legalize |
| -able, ible | able, capable of believable, invincible, incredible |
| -al, -ic | relating to/characteristic of charismatic, romantic, political , personal |
| -ful, -ive, -ous | full of, given to, marked by beautiful, protective, poisonous |
| -ish, -like | like, resembling childish, childlike, lifelike |
| -less | lacking, w/o childless, lifeless, spotless,careless, wreckless |