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EXAM39
CHAPTER 9 ADJ FORMING SUFFIXES
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10/20/2008
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Term
-(U)LENT, -(O)LENT
 Definition
'full of, disposed to'
FRAUD
VI
Term
FRAUD-
 Definition
'deceit'
-(u)lent fraudulent
Term
VI-
 Definition
'force'
(o)lent = violent
Term
-IC, -TIC
 Definition
'pertaining to, like'
CIV
CLASS
RUS
Term
CIV-
 Definition
'citizen'
-ic civic
Term
CLASS-
 Definition
"class, rank'
-ic classic
Term
RUS-
Definition
'country'
-tic rustic
Term
-ARY
Definition
"pertaining to, connected with having the character of"
LITER
MILIT
TEMPOR
Term
LITER-
Definition
'letter, literature'
-ary literary
Term
MILIT-
Definition
'soldier'
-ary military
Term
TEMPOR-
Definition
'time'
+ary temporary
Term
if the suffix -ary is followed by an additional element, the final -y appears as -i: example:
 Definition
PREC- prayer
-ary
-ous =
precarious
Term
-ILE, IL
Definition
"ability to, capable of"'pertaining to, like, beloning to, having the character of'
JUVEN
HOST
CIV
Term
JUVEN-
Definition
'youth'
-ile juvenile
Term
HOST-
Definition
'enemy'
-ile hostile
Term
CIV-
Definition
'citizen'
-il civil