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Suffixes

Suffixes. Warm-up A p. xi. What is a suffix?. A suffix is a word part that… * is added to the end of the root. * changes the meaning of the word * can tell us the part of speech. Fill in the blank When a suffix is added to a root (or other prefix), the ________ of a word might change.

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Suffixes

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  1. Suffixes Warm-up A p. xi

  2. What is a suffix?

  3. A suffix is a word part that…* is added to the end of the root.* changes the meaning of the word* can tell us the part of speech.

  4. Fill in the blankWhen a suffix is added to a root (or other prefix), the ________ of a word might change.

  5. Fill in the blankWhen a suffix is added to a root (or other prefix), the spelling of a word might change.

  6. -ABLE • Able to be (adj.)

  7. -ATE • To make, act

  8. -ATIVE • Of or relating to

  9. -IC • Like, related to

  10. -ITIS • inflammation

  11. -ITY • State, quality, act

  12. -OR • One who, that which

  13. -TION • State, quality, act

  14. pulsate • To vibrate

  15. sociable • Friendly; outgoing

  16. sedative • Tending to soothe, calm, or tranquilize.

  17. solution • An action or process for solving a problem.

  18. viridity • The quality or state of being green; youth; innocence; inexperience

  19. dynamic • Of or relating to power; energetic; forceful.

  20. gastritis • Inflammation of the stomach lining.

  21. juror • A member of a jury

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