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Lesson 15
Changing with Suffixes
Term | Definition |
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ible/able | able to be |
ize | to make |
predictable | able to be said beforehand |
horrible | able to cause horror |
colonize | to make colonies |
visualize | to make a mental picture |
envision | to see in your mind's eye - it is a noun |
flammable | able to be on fire or have a flame |
indivisible | not able to be divided |
portable | able to be carried |
sociable | able to be social |
vocalize | to make a voice |
generalize | to make a general or broad statement or conclusion |
summarize | to make a summary |
add able to: | whole words |
add ible to | roots as in leg/legible |
il/ir | means not as in illegal, irregular, irreplacable- nor able to be replaced, brought back again, |