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Nouns formed with up, down, in, out, backup- upbringing upkeep uprising uproar upset upturn down-downfall downpour downside downturn -down breakdown in- income input insight intake OUt-outbreak outburst outcome outline outlook output outset -out breakout checkout knockout turnout workout -back comeback drawback feedback setback back-background Miscellaneous Verb Noun behave (mis)behaviour .choose choice complain complaint die death give gift know knowledge laugh laughter lose loss prove proof receive receipt respond response sell sale(s) succeed success think thought try trial weigh weight Adjective Noun high height Adjectives -able Verb Adjective accept (un)acceptable advise (in)advisable afford affordable agree (dis)agreeable apply (in)applicable appreciate appreciable approach (un)approachable avoid (un)avoidable bear (un)bearable believe (un)believable compare (in)comparable consider (in)considerable desire (un)desirable dispense (in)dispensable forget (un)forgettable imagine (un)imaginable irritate irritable note notable notice noticeable pay payable predict (un)predictable prefer preferable prevent preventable regret regrettable rely (un)reliable remark (un)remarkable respect respectable understand understandable work . (un)workable Noun Adjective comfort (un)comfortable fashion (un)fashionable knowledge knowledgeable memory (un)memorable profit (un)profitable reason (un)reasonable value valuable/invaluable* "invaluable: extremely useful, eg invaluable advice/experience/help -ible Noun Adjective access (in)accessible flexibility (in)flexible sense (in)sensible* Verb Adjective comprehend (in)comprehensible respond (ir)responsible * sensible: showing or having good sense eg Cycling with a broken arm is not a very sensible thing to do. insensible: a unconscious eg He was found drunk and insensible. b not caring about or unaware of eg She seemed insensible to the dangers involved. -a/ Noun Adjective accident accidental addition additional alphabet alphabetical behaviour behavioural centre central culture cultural ecology ecological emotion (un)emotional environment environmental exception (un)exceptional experiment experimental fact factual globe global intention intentional medicine medicinal method methodical monument monumental nation national occasion occasional occupation occupational origin (un)original parent parental person (im)personal practice (im)practical profession (un)professional sensation (un)sensational society social temperament temperamental tradition traditional universe universal -ive Verb Adjective act (in)active adopt adoptive appreciate (un)appreciative assert (un)assertive attend (in)attentive attract (un)attractive communicate (un)communicative compete (un)competitive conclude (in)conclusive construct (un)constructive cooperate (un)cooperative create (un)creative deceive deceptive decide (in)decisive defend defensive describe descriptive destroy destructive divide divisive explode explosive express expressive extend extensive impress (un)impressive include inclusive invent inventive offend (in)offensive persuade persuasive possess possessive produce (un)productive progress progressive protect protective receive • (un)receptive respect (ir)respective respond (un)responsive speculate speculative succeed successive support (un)supportive Noun Adjective aggression (un)aggressive effect (in)effective expense (in)expensive secret secretive sense (in)sensitive -ingl-ed The following verbs can be used to form participle adjectives eg worrying/worried alarm, amaze, amuse, annoy, astonish, bore, confuse, convince, depress, disappoint, disgust, embarrass, entertain, excite, exhaust, fascinate, frighten, frustrate, increase, interest, irritate, motivate, move, refresh, relax, satisfy, shock, surprise, terrify, threaten, thrill, tire, worry The following -ing adjectives are commonly used with the nouns in brackets. Verb Adjective close closing (date) consult consulting (room) recur recurring (illness, nightmare, problem, theme) run running (water) support supporting (actor, actress, evidence, role) -ous Noun Adjective (dis)advantage (dis)advantageous ambition (un)ambitious anxiety anxious caution cautious courtesy (dis)courteous curiosity curious danger dangerous disaster disastrous glamour (un)glamorous hazard hazardous humour humorous luxury luxurious monster monstrous mystery mysterious nerve nervous number numerous poison poisonous religion (ir)religious suspicion suspicious Verb Adjective infect infectious vary various -full-less Date: 2015-12-11; view: 1942
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