Vocab B - Suffixes Pretest

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• state or quality

• -al

• related to, like

• -ade

• collection, mass, relationship

• -age

• result of action

• -able

• able, can do

• -acy

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• relating to

• -ate

• one who has a certain skill or art

• -ance/-ancy/-ant

• to cause or make, rank or office

• -an

• relating to

• -ar/-ary

• action, state or quality

• -cian

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CCSS.L.6.4B

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• to kill

• -cy

• full of having

• -en

• related to, like

• -cide

• state or quality

• -cial

• made of, or to make

• -cious

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• characterized by

• -ful

• one who does, is from, has characterist.

• -est

• action, state, or quality

• -eous

• full of, or full

• -er

• comparative, the most extreme

• -ence/-ency/-ent

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• make or become

• -ery

• one who has a certain skill or art

• -ian

• able, can do

• -fy/-ify

• having the characteristic of

• -ic

• relating to, place where, quality

• -ible

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• origin, nature, or resembling

• -ious

• between, among

• -ish

• related to

• -inter

• characterized by, like

• -ese

• alternate spelling of -ably

• -ibly

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CCSS.L.6.4B

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• state of being, quality, action

• -ist

• relating to status, ending for elements

• -ial

• related to, like

• -ium

• doctrine, belief

• -ism

• one who performs a specific action

• -ion

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• relating to, suited for, or capable of

• -ment

• condition, quality

• -ity

• like

• -ile

• become, change, make

• -ly

• act of, state of, or result of an action

• -ize

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CCSS.L.6.4B

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• relating to, resembling

• -ness

• showing a quality or tendency

• -ship

• state of

• -or

• office, state, dignity, skill, quality

• -ive

• one who does

• -ine

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CCSS.L.6.4B

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• state of being, quality, action

• -ster

• one who is associated with

• -sion

• relating to

• -ous

• characterized by

• -tial

• alternate spelling of -al

• -ory

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