BASES
Suffixes
BASES 2
Suffixes 2
BASES 3
100
TEN-
What is to hold. (TIN-), TENT-, [TAIN-]. Tenant
100
-ary
What is p.t., connected with, having the character of. Contrary
100
Earth, land
What is TERR-. Territory
100
-al
What is p.t., like, belonging to, having the characteristic of. vocal
100
CRED-
What is to believe, trust. Incredulous
200
TENU-
What is stretched, thin. Tenuous
200
-ate
What is possessing, being. -it(e). Accurate
200
DOC-
What is to teach. DOCT-. Indoctrinate
200
-acious
What is t.t., inclined to. audacious
200
FUND-
What is to pour, melt. FUS-, [FOUND-]. Refund
300
ORD(IN)-
What is to put in order, arrange. ordinary
300
-id
What is t.t., inclined to. frigid
300
TRACT-
What is to drag. Attractive
300
-ile
What is p.t., like, belonging to, having the characteristic of. infantile
300
FER-
What to bear, carry. Refer
400
FLUV-
What is to flow. FLU-, FLUX-, FLUOR(O)-. fluvial plain
400
-eous
What is full of, having the character of, like. -ious, -ous. Aqueous
400
FESS-
What is to speak, reveal. F(A)-, FA(B)-, FAT-, FAM-. Confess
400
-ory
What is t.t., serving for. Mandatory
400
SAL-
What is to leap. (SIL-), SULT-, SALT-. Salient
500
It is important to adhere rigidly to your exercise routine.
What is ad- to, toward HERe- to stick
500
-ulous
What is t.t., inclined to. Garrulous
500
According to Christian theology, God is immutable
What is im- not MUT- change -able :able to be. Unchangable
500
-ent
What is -ing. (-ient), -ant. Urgent
500
...that moment of astonishment and nascent arrogance when a beginning author discovers that he is a good writer.
What is NASC- to be born -ent -ing Being born, just starting at that very moment, new
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