... altruism -ity state of being sanity, scarcity -ology study of theology -escence state of acquiescence -y, -ary act or state of flattery, commentary ADJECTIVE ENDINGS SUFFIX MEANING EXAMPLES -able ... incisive -less without senseless, painless VERB ENDINGS SUFFIX MEANING EXAMPLES -ize to bring about aggrandize, monopolize -ate to make operate, translate -ify to make verify, magnify – VOCABULARY LIST ... word from Vocabulary List 2 that best com- pletes the sentences. 1. Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Eudora Welty was in her obituary. 2. You would never accuse Mark of ; he’s the most open-minded...