Suffixes -ize, -ance, -ence, -ist Flashcard

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What does the suffix -ize mean?

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It indicates the action or process of making something real or bringing it into existence.

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Create a word using the suffix -ence.

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Existence.

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Create a word using the suffix -ance.

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Resistance.

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What is the role of the suffix -ance in the word 'performance'?

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It indicates a state or quality of performing.

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Create a word using the suffix -ize.

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Realize.

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What does the suffix -ist indicate?

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It refers to a person who practices or is concerned with something.

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What is the meaning of the word 'organize'?

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To put things in order or arrange systematically.

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Create a word using the suffix -ist.

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Artist.

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What does the suffix -ence indicate?

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It indicates a state, quality, or condition.

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Create a word using the suffix -ance.

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Distance.