Define the following word using the meaning of the suffix. use your dictionary if you are uncertain of the definition. useless relating to use state of use without use quality of use

Suffixes are a type of morpheme (the smallest unit of meaning of a word) that are added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning. The suffix “less” means “without” and is found in words like childless, peerless, tireless, resistless, careless, fearless, endless and useless.

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answer: group ii. when the root is a full word except for a final e, the forms usually are spelled with -able.

explanation: the word will be deplorable. -able will be used with the word 'deplore-'. the group ii is when the root is a full word except for a final e, the forms usually are spelled with -able is used for the word deplore- because the word deplore- has 'e' at the end of it.