The suffix in the word "ravenous" is "-ous," which typically indicates something that is characterized by a certain quality. In this case, "ravenous" means characterized by extreme hunger. Therefore, the correct answer is:
C. Characterized by
The child was so ravenous that he ate an entire box of cereal before leaving for school.
In the sentence, what does the suffix in the word ravenous mean?
A.
A state
B.
Able to be
C.
D.
Characterized by
In the style of
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