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When the suffix -ate appears in a word such as reiterate you can tell that?

When the suffix "-ate" appears in a word like "reiterate", it tells you that the word is a verb.

Here's why:

* -ate is a common verb suffix in English. It often indicates an action or process.

* Reiterate means "to say or do something again."

Here are some other examples of verbs ending in "-ate":

* Activate

* Calculate

* Celebrate

* Educate

* Generate

Let me know if you'd like to know more about suffixes or other word parts!

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