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Suffixes
Meanings of suffixes of Greek, Latin, French and Germanic origins
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General Vocab
10th Grade
08/03/2010
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Term
able, ible
 Definition
capable of (adjective suffix)
Term
ac, ic
 Definition
like, pertaining to (adjective suffix)
Term
acious, icious
 Definition
full of (adjective suffix)
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al
 Definition
pertaining to (adjective or noun suffix)
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ant, ent
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full of (adjective or noun suffix)
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ary
 Definition
like, connected with (adjective or noun suffix)
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ate
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to make (verb suffix)
Term
ation
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that which is (noun suffix)
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cy
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state of being (noun suffix)
Term
eer, er, or
 Definition
person who (noun suffix)
Term
escent
 Definition
becoming (adjective suffix)
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fic
 Definition
making, doing (adjective suffix)
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fy
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to make (verb suffix)
Term
iferous
 Definition
producing, bearing (adjective suffix)
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il, ile
 Definition
pertaining to, capable of (adjective suffix)
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ism
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doctrine, belief (noun suffix)
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ist
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dealer, doer (noun suffix)
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ity
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state of being (noun suffix)
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ive
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like (adjective suffix)
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ize, ise
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make (verb suffix)
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oid
 Definition
resembling, like (adjective suffix)
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ose
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full of (adjective suffix)
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osis
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condition (noun suffix)
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ous
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full of (adjective suffix)
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tude
 Definition
state of (noun suffix)
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