Latin Suffix -ive

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Adding –ive to a word usually forms which part of speech? Options: noun, verb, adjective, adverb

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adjective

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Another word for "alternative" is...

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option

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People may become defensive if they feel...

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threatened, untrusted

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The suffix -ive means

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tending to or having

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Which word contains a suffix that means "tending to"? Options: agreeable, notorious, competitive, passion

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competitive

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What does the word “preventive” mean in the following sentence?
I went on a preventive visit to the dentist so that she could clean my teeth and stop me from getting any cavities.

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tending to prevent

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act

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-ive

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Agress

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-ive

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A detective...

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investigates crime

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Crafting the Turkish rug was very labor ____________.

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Intensive