Suffixes

Suffix Meaning Example

able, ible capable of credible

acy state of celibacy

ant full of luxuriant

ate to make legitimate

er, or one who censor

fic making traffic

ism belief fascism

ist one who racist

ize to make victimize

oid like steroid

ology study of geology

ose full of verbose

ous full of pious

tude state of gratitude

ure state of, act primogeniture