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Common Questions
-ity Bitty
Miscellany
100

When a word that ends in the suffix meaning "full of", it will be this part of speech.

What is an adjective?

100

This word means "a place for birds."

What is an aviary?

100

This word literally means "of the common people."

What is vulgar?

100

This word literally means "SQA of light(ness)."

What is levity?

100

Bird-like

What is avian?

200

The refinition for this word refers to a duration of time.

What is brevity?

200

These are the two meanings of the suffix -ary.

What are "characteristic of" and "a place for [X]"?

200

Literally meaning, "char. of the world", this word contrasts life on earth with the heavenly world.

What is mundane?

200

This word suggests the opposite of levity.

What is gravity?

200

Bear-like

What is ursine?

300

The meaning of the suffixes -ane and -ine.

What is characteristic of?

300

These are the two parts of speech for words ending in -ary.

What are noun and adjective?

300

A peasant girl might be described this way because she lacks the sophistication of a more well-traveled person.

What is provincial?

300

The refinition of this word suggests a duration of time.

What is brevity?

300

Relating to the city

What is urban?

400

In addition to "-ous," this suffix means "full of."

What is -ose?

400

This word means "characteristic of time"

What is temporary?

400

These two words both literally mean "char. of the city" but their refinitions are different.

What are urban and urbane?

400

This letter is dropped from the suffix -ity if another suffix follows.

What is "y"?

400

Sophisticated

What is urbane?

500

The meaning of the suffix in "province."

What is "no meaning"?

500

An adjective that doesn't appear on our word list but ends with the suffix -ary.

What is [insert your answer]?

500

Its refined definition (refinition) is "crude and unsophisticated."

What is vulgar?

500

The suffix -ity changes to this suffix if the stem to which it is attached ends in -i.

What is -ety?

500

A place for healing and recovery

What is a sanitarium?

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