SAT Suffixes

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-able/-ible

able to be

ex. visible

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-al

related to

ex. natural

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-er/-or

one who

ex. teacher, actor

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-ful

full of

ex. hopeful

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-ism

belief, practice

ex. capitalism

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-ist

one who practices

ex. artist

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-ity/-ty

state of

ex. activity

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-less

without

ex. fearless

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-ment

action, process

ex. development

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-ness

state of being

ex. happiness

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-ous/ -ious

full of

ex. curious

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-tion/-sion/-ion/-ation,/-ition

act, process

ex. creation, tension

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-ed

past-tense verbs

ex. hopped

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-en

made of

ex. wooden

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-er

one who

ex. worker, actor

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-est

comparative

ex. biggest

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-ic

having characteristics of

ex. linguistic

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-ing

verb form/ present participle

ex. running

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-ive, -ative, -itive

adjective form of a noun

ex. plaintive

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-ous, -eous, -ious

possessiong the qualities of

ex. joyous

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-s, -es

more than one

ex. books, boxes

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-y

characterized by

ex. happy

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cious/ uous

abounding in

ex. vivacious, volumptuous

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ceive

take

ex. receive, perceive

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cracy (crat)

rule

ex. democracy, democrat,

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ence (ance)

state, condition

ex. performance, conference

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fer

carry, bring

ex. transfer, ferry

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ian

related to

ex. librarian, historian