1
Which suffix means 'without' (as in 'careless')?
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ExplanationThe suffix '-less' means without.
2
What word means 'instrument for viewing small things'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-scope' means instrument for viewing.
3
Which suffix means 'instrument for viewing'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-scope' means instrument for viewing.
4
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the group was evident.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ism' means belief or practice.
5
What word means 'inflammation of the appendix'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-itis' means inflammation.
6
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the process was simple.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ity' means state or quality.
7
Fill in the blank: 'He sent a _____ to inform them.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-gram' means writing or record.
8
What does the suffix '-ology' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ology' means study of, as in 'biology'.
9
Which suffix means 'instrument for measuring'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-meter' means instrument for measuring.
10
Identify the suffix in 'basic'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ic' means pertaining to.
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11
Fill in the blank: 'Her _____ was contagious.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ness' means state of being.
12
Which suffix means 'state or skill'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ship' means state or skill.
13
What does the suffix '-ical' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ical' means pertaining to, as in 'historical'.
14
What does the suffix '-hood' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-hood' means state of being, as in 'childhood'.
15
Which suffix means 'action' (as in 'decision')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-sion' means action.
16
What does the suffix '-able' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-able' means capable of being, as in 'breakable'.
17
Identify the suffix in 'carcinoma'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-oma' means tumor.
18
Which suffix means 'pertaining to' (as in 'historical')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ical' means pertaining to.
19
Identify the suffix in 'hopeless'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-less' means without.
20
Identify the suffix in 'partial'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ial' means pertaining to.
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21
Identify the suffix in 'chronology'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-logy' means study of.
22
Which suffix means 'one who does'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-er' means one who does.
23
Identify the suffix in 'capitalism'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ism' means belief or practice.
24
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the theory was proven.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-tion' means action.
25
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the event was recorded.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-graphy' means writing or recording.
26
Which suffix means 'craze or obsession' (as in 'pyromania')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-mania' means craze or obsession.
27
Identify the suffix in 'geology'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-logy' means study of.
28
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the plan was strategic.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-tion' means action.
29
Which suffix means 'sound or voice'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-phone' means sound or voice.
30
Which suffix means 'tending to' (as in 'talkative')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ative' means tending to.
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31
What word means 'killing of a human'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-cide' means killing.
32
Which suffix means 'measurement'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-metry' means measurement.
33
What word means 'one who teaches'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-er' means one who does.
34
Identify the suffix in 'diagram'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-gram' means writing or record.
35
Which suffix means 'state or realm'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-dom' means state or realm.
36
What does the suffix '-ly' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ly' means in a manner, as in 'quickly'.
37
What word means 'measurement of the earth'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-metry' means measurement.
38
What does the suffix '-ment' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ment' means action or result, as in 'achievement'.
39
Identify the suffix in 'bronchitis'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-itis' means inflammation.
40
Identify the suffix in 'bibliomania'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-mania' means craze or obsession.
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41
What does the suffix '-dom' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-dom' means state or realm, as in 'freedom'.
42
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the child was happy.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-hood' means state of being.
43
What word means 'the study of the earth'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ology' means study of.
44
Which suffix means 'one who' (as in 'servant')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ant' means one who.
45
What does the suffix '-ive' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ive' means tending to, as in 'active'.
46
What word means 'state of being a friend'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ship' means state or skill.
47
Identify the suffix in 'friendly'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ly' means in a manner.
48
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the building was tall.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ture' means action or result.
49
Which suffix means 'state or skill' (as in 'friendship')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ship' means state or skill.
50
Identify the suffix in 'photography'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-graphy' means writing or recording.
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51
Which suffix means 'action or result' (as in 'enjoyment')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ment' means action or result.
52
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the leader was respected.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ship' means state or skill.
53
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the event was unexpected.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-come' means result.
54
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the solution was correct.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-tion' means action.
55
Which suffix means 'one who' (as in 'servant')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ant' means one who.
56
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the concept was revolutionary.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-eal' means pertaining to.
57
What word means 'writing about one's own life'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-graphy' means writing or recording.
58
Identify the suffix in 'cryptogram'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-gram' means writing or record.
59
Fill in the blank: 'She suffered from _____ (bad breath).'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-osis' means condition.
60
Which suffix means 'pertaining to' (as in 'historic')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ic' means pertaining to.
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61
Which suffix means 'killing'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-cide' means killing.
62
Which suffix means 'in a manner or direction' (as in 'clockwise')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-wise' means in a manner or direction.
63
What word means 'the study of life'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ology' means study of.
64
What does the suffix '-less' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-less' means without, as in 'hopeless'.
65
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the team was strong.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ity' means state or quality.
66
Identify the suffix in 'microscope'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-scope' means instrument for viewing.
67
Which suffix means 'tending to'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ive' means tending to.
68
Which suffix means 'pertaining to' (as in 'partial')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ial' means pertaining to.
69
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the project was appreciated.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-come' means result.
70
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ served the king loyally.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ant' means one who.
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71
Fill in the blank: 'His _____ for books was overwhelming.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-mania' means craze or obsession.
72
Which suffix means 'belief or practice' (as in 'capitalism')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ism' means belief or practice.
73
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the king was large.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-dom' means state or realm.
74
Which suffix means 'tending to' (as in 'active')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ive' means tending to.
75
Identify the suffix in 'information'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-tion' means action.
76
What does the suffix '-ity' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ity' means state or quality, as in 'activity'.
77
Which suffix means 'full of' (as in 'dangerous')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ous' means full of.
78
What word means 'tending to act'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ive' means tending to.
79
What word means 'tumor of the skin'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-oma' means tumor.
80
Which suffix means 'feeling or disease'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-pathy' means feeling or disease.
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81
What does the suffix '-itis' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-itis' means inflammation, as in 'appendicitis'.
82
Which suffix means 'pertaining to' (as in 'historical')?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ical' means pertaining to.
83
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the argument was persuasive.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ic' means pertaining to.
84
Identify the suffix in 'thermometry'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-metry' means measurement.
85
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the situation was clear.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ing' means action or process.
86
Identify the suffix in 'apathy'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-pathy' means feeling or disease.
87
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the result was favorable.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-sion' means action.
88
What word means 'capable of being loved'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-able' means capable of being.
89
Which suffix means 'full of'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ful' means full of.
90
What does the suffix '-itis' (as in 'arthritis') mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-itis' means inflammation.
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91
What does the suffix '-metry' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-metry' means measurement, as in 'geometry'.
92
Identify the suffix in 'homicide'.
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-cide' means killing.
93
What word means 'having the quality of a child'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ish' means having the quality of.
94
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ studied hard for the exam.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ent' means one who.
95
Which suffix means 'having the quality of'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ish' means having the quality of.
96
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the society was complex.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ology' means study of.
97
Which suffix means 'study of'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ology' means study of.
98
Which suffix means 'action or result'?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-ment' means action or result.
99
Fill in the blank: 'The _____ of the result was favorable.'
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-sion' means action.
100
What does the suffix '-er' mean?
Medium
ExplanationThe suffix '-er' means one who does, as in 'teacher'.