Unit 5 Week 1 and 2 Benchmark AdvanNoun Suffixes and Latin Roots

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What is the meaning of the noun suffix '-ology'?

Back

The study of a particular subject.

Example: anthology

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What is the meaning of the noun suffix '-ant'?

Back

A person who performs a specified action or is characterized by a certain trait.

Example: assistant

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What is the meaning of the noun suffix '-er'?

Back

A person who performs a specific action.

Example: philosopher

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What is the meaning of the noun suffix '-or'?

Back

A person who performs a specific action or function.

Example: dictator

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What is the meaning of the noun suffix '-ery'?

Back

A place associated with a specific thing or activity.

Example: discovery

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What does the Latin root 'spec' mean?

Back

To look or see.

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What does the Latin root 'liter' mean?

Back

Letter or literature.

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What does the Latin root 'vent' mean?

Back

To come.

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What does the Latin root 'struct' mean?

Back

To build or assemble.