The root word is "exclude," meaning to keep out or prevent from entering. The suffix "-ive" is added to the root word to create the adjective "exclusive," meaning limited to a particular group or restricted to a particular purpose.
The root word is "exclude," meaning to keep out or prevent from entering. The suffix "-ive" is added to the root word to create the adjective "exclusive," meaning limited to a particular group or restricted to a particular purpose.