Suffixes #1
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SarahPerry4 Plus on October 11, 2011
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 -able, -ible | capable of ex: movable |
| -aceous | of, about ex: herbaceous |
| -ance, -ence | action, state or condition ex: dependence |
| -ary, -arium | a place for something ex: aquarium |
| -ate | to act on or change ex: saturate |
| -cule | small ex: molecule |
| -cyte | cell, hollow container ex: lymphocyte |
| -elle | small ex: organelle |
| -emia | blood ex: anemia |
| -en | made of wooden |
| -er, -or | person who is or does ex: teacher |
| -escent | becoming ex: effervescent |
| -ic | related to ex: seismic |
| -ify, -fy | to make or cause to become ex: solidify |
| -ist | person who is or does ex: scientist |
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