Ms. Robles-Suffix (end of words)---

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AFFIXES

this is the name of all Prefix (parts added to the Beginning of words) and Suffix (parts added to the End of the word)

Suffix- ('less)

ADD -'less to the word PLAY= homeless; means a person does NOT have a home

Suffix- ('less)

Add -'less to the word (hope)= hopeless; this new word means NOT having any more HOPE- you are without hope

Suffix- ('less)

Add -'less to the word (meaning)= meaningless; this new word means something does NOT have any meaning

Suffix- ('y) beaut

Add -'y to the word (beauty)= this word means is it describing something beautiful

Suffix- ('y) jealous

Add -'y to the word (jealous)= jealousy; means a person is feeling jealous of someone (envious) is a synonym of jealousy

Suffix- ('y) daint

Add -'y to the word daint--new word (dainty)= this word means delicately small and pretty. Example: Ms. Rios has "a dainty lace handkerchief" in her purse. It could also mean==difficult to please, typically concerning food. Example: Like having "a dainty appetite" when eating food (this person is not very hungry).

SUFFIX

a SUFFIX is one or more letters that you add to the END of a word to make a NEW word


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