Poe Week 1 Vocab Practice

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Meaning of 'USABLE' based on suffix -able?

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able to, or fit to be used

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Suffixes -er / -or indicate a person or thing that performs an action from verbs.

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Used to create nouns of agency from verbs.

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Meaning of 'Beautify':

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Improve appearance; make beautiful.

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Meaning of 'plagiarism' based on '-ism' suffix?

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Presenting someone else's work or ideas as your own, with or without consent, without full acknowledgment.

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Suffix "-ist" meaning based on "novelist" and "segregationist":

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of, relating to, or characterized by a specified quality — used to form adjectives from related nouns that end in -ism.

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Meaning of "incompatible"?

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Unable to exist together in harmony; discordant.

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Meaning of 'editor':

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A person who determines the final content of a text, especially in newspapers or magazines.

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Meaning of 'mystify'

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To perplex the mind; to puzzle; to impose on credulity.

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Meaning of "professionalism" based on -ism suffix?

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Methods, character, status, etc., of a professional.

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Meaning of 'philanthropist':

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A person who seeks to enhance human well-being through charitable aid or donations.