Suffixes #3 Review

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What is a suffix?

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A suffix is a letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning or grammatical function.

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What does the suffix '-est' indicate?

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The suffix '-est' is used to form the superlative degree of adjectives, indicating the highest degree of a quality (e.g., brightest, tallest).

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What does the suffix '-er' indicate?

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The suffix '-er' is used to form the comparative degree of adjectives, indicating a higher degree of a quality compared to another (e.g., brighter, taller).

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Define 'complimentary' in the context of services or items.

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'Complimentary' refers to something that is provided free of charge, often as a courtesy or favor.

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What does the word 'thicker' mean?

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'Thicker' is the comparative form of 'thick,' meaning having a greater width or density.

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What does the word 'sooner' mean?

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'Sooner' is the comparative form of 'soon,' meaning at an earlier time.

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What does the word 'brightest' mean?

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'Brightest' is the superlative form of 'bright,' meaning having the most light or being the most vivid.

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What is the meaning of 'mandatory'?

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'Mandatory' means required or obligatory; something that must be done.

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What does 'explanatory' mean?

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'Explanatory' refers to something that serves to explain or clarify.

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What does 'participatory' mean?

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'Participatory' refers to involving or allowing participation.