Word Terminals #2

What does the suffix -ar mean?

• pertaining to; having a connection with

• small; little

• means of; instrument for

• of or belonging to; frequently a person belonging to or associated with

Which suffix is most frequently applied to words ending in -l or -le?

• -ar

• -ary

• -cle

• -e

What does the suffix -ular mean?

• pertaining to; having a connection with

• small; little

• means of; instrument for

• of or belonging to; frequently a person belonging to or associated with

What does the suffix -cle mean?

• pertaining to; having a connection with

• small; little

• means of; instrument for

• of or belonging to; frequently a person belonging to or associated with

What does the suffix -ist mean?

• pertaining to; having a connection with

• small; little

• means of; instrument for

• one who practices; one who does; one who is concerned with

What does the suffix -ium mean?

• pertaining to; having a connection with

• small; little

• means of; instrument for

• noun ending; frequently means place or region, lining or covering tissue

What does the suffix -ule mean?

• pertaining to; having a connection with

• small; little

• means of; instrument for

• noun ending; frequently means place or region, lining or covering tissue

What does the suffix -ide mean?

• pertaining to; having a connection with

• small; little

• means of; instrument for

• a terminal used in the naming of chemical compounds

What does the suffix -ist mean?

• pertaining to; having a connection with

• small; little

• means of; instrument for

• one who practices; one who does; one who is concerned with

What does the suffix -ium mean?

• pertaining to; having a connection with

• small; little

• means of; instrument for

• noun ending; frequently means place or region, lining or covering tissue