Suffix "-Able"

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What does the suffix '-able' mean?

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The suffix '-able' means 'capable of' or 'worthy of' something.

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What is the meaning of 'honorable'?

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Honorable means able to be a person of honor; worthy; of high rank; worthy of respect.

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What does 'detachable' mean?

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Detachable means able to be unfastened, taken apart, or separated.

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What does 'washable' mean?

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Washable means able to be laundered or washed.

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What does 'refundable' mean?

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Refundable means able to have money given back again.

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What does 'imaginable' mean?

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Imaginable means able to be imagined or thought of.

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Give an example of a word with the suffix '-able'.

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Examples include 'readable', 'playable', 'repairable'.

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What is the difference between 'acceptable' and 'refundable'?

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Acceptable means able to be accepted, while refundable means able to have money returned.

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What does 'repairable' mean?

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Repairable means able to be fixed or restored.

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What does 'renewable' mean?

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Renewable means able to be renewed or replaced.