Suffixes -ant, -ent, -ist, -ian

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Suffixes-ant, -ent, -ist, -ian
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COOLANT

• Divide the word into syllables.
• cool/ant
• What is the suffix?
• ant
• What is the root word?
• cool

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ATTENDANT

• Divide the word into syllables.
• at/ten/dant
• What is the suffix?
• ant
• What is the root word?attend

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RESIDENT

• Divide the word into syllables.
• res/i/dent
• What is the suffix?
• ent
• What is the root word?
• reside

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PRESIDENT

• Divide the word into syllables.
• pres/i/dent
• What is the suffix?
• ent
• What is the root word?
• preside

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JOURNALIST

• Divide the word into syllables.
• jour/nal/ist
• What is the suffix?
• ist
• What is the root word?
• journal

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GEOLOGIST

• Divide the word into syllables?
• ge/ol/o/gist
• What is the suffix?
• ist
• What is the root word?geology

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COMEDIAN

• Divide the word into syllables.
• co/me/di/an
• What is the suffix?
• ian
• What is the root word?
• comedy

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LIBRARIAN

• Divide the word into syllables.
• li/brar/i/an
• What is the suffix?
• ian
• What is the root word?
• library