Derivational Relations

UNITI

FREF/XES

Blue

SORTl

Prefixes (in-, un-, dis-, mis-l

In-

dis- |

un-

mis-

uneasy

insincere

dishonest

misspell

unaware

informal

disbelief

misfortune

unknown

infrequent

disorder

mistake

undress

inhuman

disconnect

misleading

unfasten

Inexpensrve

disease

mischief

untidy

rnsane

disrespect

discourage

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Derivational Relations

PAiFIXES

Prefixes (pre-, fore-, post-, after-)

pre'

fore-

post-

o
after-

prepare

foretell

postpone

afternoon

predict

foreman

postwar

prefix

preface

foreword

postseason

afterthought

prehistoric

forefathers

postdate

aftertaste

precede

foresight

posttest

preseason

preposition

forethought

afterword

prewar

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UNJI

PREFIXIS

15

Prefixes (re-, ex-, in-, de-l

re-

tn-

ex-

de-

replay

inf late

exhale

deflate

reappear

interior

exile

defrost

reclaim

inhabit

explore

deprive

reconsider

inmate

CXCESS

decrease

reruns

exhaust

delete

research

inhale

exterior

reaction

install

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Derivational Relations

PRIFIXTS

Prefixes (suh-, com-, pro-, en-)

sub-

pro-

com-

en-

subway

combine

propel

enable

subset

company

promote

encourage

submarine

companron

propose

entrust

subtotal

compound

protect

endanger

subtitle

compress

provider

enforce

submerge

comrade

progress

enlarge

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SORT

UNII

II

DERIUAIIONTI-

SUFF'XEs 3]

Suffixes (-y, -Iy, -ily)

-v

-ly

-ily

scratchy

silently

merrily

squrrmy

velvety

rapidly

secretly

greedily

squeaky

seriously

fluently

hastily

wealthy

skinny

eagerly

readily

swampy

generously

shaggy

politely

silvery

brief ly

spotty

bravely

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UNIT

SORT

DERIVATION,

Derivational Relations

SUFFIXTS

Comparative Suffixes (-er, -est, -ier, -iest)

-er

-esf

-ter

-iesf

kinder

kindest

earlier

earliest

stranger

emptiest

cleaner

quieter

trickier

emptier

cleanest

strangest

harsher

trickiest

fancier

crummier

harshest

quietest

fanciest

shinier

shiniest

murkier

crummiest

murkiest

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-nn

-or

-ist

speaker

creator

guardian

artist

traveler

visitor

historian

terrorist

finalist

pnsoner

decorator

defender

director

Australian

specialist

Asian

believer

inventor

librarian

vocalist

attacker

survtvor

admirer

civilian

Coryighr

DTRIVATIONAISUFFIXTS

Noun Suffixes (-er, -or, -ian, -ist)

-er

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DERIVIIIONA

Derivational Relations

SUFFIXES

SufFixes (-ment, -{ess, -ness)

-ment

-less

-ness

payment

breathless

laziness

powerlessness

replacement

priceless

blindness

flawless

employment

punishment

dizziness

thoughtless

tactless

agreement

politeness

fruitless

amusement

government

emptiness

saltiness

hopeless

fearlessness

riendliness

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DERIVATIONATSUTFiXES

SORT9 Suffixes (-ary,-ery, -ory)

-ary

'ery

-ory

imaginary

bravery

category

stationery

library

machinery

lavatory

stationary

mystery

inventory

military

ordinary

scenery

dormitory

victory

history

necessary

century

delivery

February

directory

secretary

January

grocery

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DERIVATIONAT SUFFIXTS

Derivational Relations

Suffixes (-ty, -ity)

baseword

+y

baseword

-ity

active

activity

safe

safety

festive

special

novelty

tranquil

festivity

specialty

novel

royal

casual

royalty

tranquility

humid

mtnor

humidity

certain

casualty

sensitive

minority

sensitivity

certainty

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UN]TIi

DIRiVATIONATSUFFIXES

(-al, -ial, -ic)

-al

-ial

-rc

fictional

burial

magnetic

poetic

comical

territorial

accidental

industrial

lslamic

tutorial

arrival

alphabetic

heroic

memorial

logical

patriotic

rhythmic

betrayal

musical

angelic

coastal

editorial

dramatic

global

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DERIVATIONAI- SUFFIXTS

Adjective Suffixes (-ful, -ous, -iousl

-ful

-ous

-tous

delightful

dangerous

envious

humorous

successful

porsonous

studious

rebellious

wasteful

stressful

mountainous

famous

vrgorous

wonderf ul

nervous

glorious

marvelous

shameful

cheerf ul

scandalous

boastful

outrageous
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UNII

II

DTRIVATIONAT

SUFFIXTS

Verb Suffixes (-en, -ize,

-ifyl

-en

-Ee

-ity

frighten

capitalize

classify

civilize

straighten

analyze

diversify

symbolize

dampen

sweeten

falsify

idolize

visualize

lengthen

beautify

simplify

energrze

purify

harmonize

forbidden

memonze

summaruze

apologize

mistaken

SORT

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UNIT

SORT

III

14

THE SUFFIX

Derivational Relations

-]ON

Adding -ion to Base Words, No Spelling Change

base -ct

-tion

-sron

base -ss

collect

collection

express

expressron

protect

discuss

protection

subtraction

select

construct

connect

oppress

selection

possess

subtract

confession

connection

construction

oppressron

rmpress

possessron

discussion

confess

rmpressron

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15

III

THE

SUFFIX-iON

Adding -ion and -ian, No Spelting Change

base -t

UNIT

4an

-IOn

base -ic

invent

invention

magrc

magrcran

digest

suggest

adoption

insertion

desert

electric

suggestion

prevention

digestion

musrcran

clinic

musrc

adopt

desertion

distort

electrician

prevent

insert

clinician

distortion

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IHE SUFFIX -ION

Adding -ton, e-Drop, and Spelling Change

base -te

e-drop + ion base -de/d

d > sion

operate

operation

explode

explosion

create

erosron

invade

conclusion

decorate

expand

creation

comprehend

allude

illustration

erode

decoration

Invaston

imitation

conclude

comprehension

illustrate

imitate

expansron

allusion

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UNII

III

IHT

SUFFIX-ION

SORT17 Adding -ation, -cation, and -ition

-ation

e-drop

-cation

-ition

information

organization

application

addition

consideration

relaxation

temptation

identification

imagination

partition

transportation

expectation

reservation

presentation

edition

starvation

memorization

quotation

purif ication

beautification

justification

notification

examination

gratification

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SORT

IV

18

VOWTL AND CONSONA NTAI.IERNATIONS

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Consonant Alternation

silent
consonant

sounded
consonant

srgn

signature

bomb

soften

muscular

design

crumb

columnist

hymnal

muscle

bombard

soft

resrgn

crumble

hasten

designate

hymn

column

haste

solemn

moisten

solemnity

moist

resignation

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IV

VOWEL AND

CONSONANTATIERNAIIONS

63

SORTL9 Vowel Alternation: Long to Short

long vowel

short vowel

please

pleasant

mineral

breathe

revtston

cavity

mrne

athletic

breath

revtse

humanity

nature

athlete

natural

cave

precrse

criminal

humane

type

ignition

typical

cnme

precrsron

ignite

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VOWIT AND CONSONANTAI.TERNAI/ONS

Derivational Relations

Vowel Alternation: Long to Short or Schwa

long
vowel

short
vowel

long
vowel

schwa

volcano

volcanic

compose

composition

consprre

admire

custodian

competition

serene

divine

consprracy

custody

compete

admiration

invitation

def ine

serenity

divinity

invite

opposition

definition

reside

oppose

resident

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UNIT

IV

VOWEI-

AND CONSONANTALTTRNATIONS 65

21" Adding Suffix -ity: Vowel Alternation, Schwa to Short

-al

'ity

personal

personalitY

hostile

brutal

mentality

general

hostility

fatality

mental

fatal

formality

local

mobile

generality

brutality

locality

original

formal

individual

originality

mobility

fertile

individuality

fertility

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VOWEI"

AND CONSON,4NIAIIERN/IIONS

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Vowel Alternetions: Long, Short, and Schwa

Iong to short

long to schwa

short to schwa

suff ice

sufficient

preside

president

metallic

metal

WISC

inspiration

emphasis

mandate

emphatic

rnsprre

democrat

wisdom

decide

excel

mandatory

narrate

decision

narrative

democracy

habit

excellent

habitat

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UNIIIV

VOIVELANDCONSONANTATIERNATIONS 67

Adding -ion: Vowel Alternation, Spetling Change

base -ai-

-ation

base -e

-ption

exclaim

exclamation

assume

assumption

proclamation

explain

presume

reclamation

proclaim

acclaim

consumption

reclaim

percerve

acclamation

resume

recerve

explanation

reception

consume

presumption

resumption

perception
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VOI,VEt

AND CONSONANIAI-TERNAIIONS

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soRT24

Multiple A{ternations

critic

publicize

except

politics

criticize

physics

publicity

public

critical

exception

political

nation

family

physical

familiarity

physicist

exceptional

spirit

national

familiar

nationality

spiritual

politician

spirituality

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UNIT

GREEK

AND I-ATIN ETTMTNTS

SORT25 Greek and Latin Number Prefixes (mono-, uni-,bi-,ul)

mono-

bi-

unh

tri-

uniform

monolingual

bilingual

triangle

monologue

tripod

biceps

unilateral

triad

trilogy

monotonous

unify

bifocals

triceratops

bisect

monorail

bimonthly

monopoly

binary

universal

triathlon

biennial

monotone

trillion

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GRTTK

AND LAIIN ELEMENTS

Derivational Relations

SORT26 More Number Prefixes

quadrquar-

quintpent-

oct-

dec-

cent-

quartet

quintet

octet

decimal

centimeter

pentagon

octagon

quadrangle

century

quadruped

quintuplets

quarter

decathlon

centigrade

octave

centennial

quintessence

quadruple

decade

quadruplets

decimate

bicentennial

quintessential

percentage

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27

UNIT

GRETK

AND I.ATIN ETEMENTS

Greek and Latin Elements: Size (micro-, mega-,super-, hyper-)

m,cro-

mega-

super-

hyper-

microwave

megaphone

supermarket

hyperactive

mrcrocosm

megalopolis

superhero

hyperventilate

mrcroscope

megabyte

superhighway

hyperbole

microbus

hypercritical

megadose

superstar

mrcrosurgery

superego

microbe

hypersensitive

superhuman

megahit

superpower

microfilm

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UNIIV GREEKANDIATINETEMENTSI

SORT28 Greek Roots

tele

(tele, phon, photo, grophj

phon

photo

graph

television

phonics

photograph

graphic

telecast

autograph

photocopier

graphite

headphone

telegraph

photosynthesis

paragraph

homophone

photographer

telegram

phonograph

telephoto

microphone

photogenic

choreography

telephone

xylophone

calligraphy

symphony

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29

UNITV GRITKANDIATINITTMTNTSi

More Greek Roots (geo, therm, scopet meter,Iogy)

geo

scope

therm

meter

logy

geography

thermal

telescope

perimeter

mythology

geology

peflscope

thermometer

barometer

geothermal

mrcroscope

horoscope

thermostat

speedometer

millimeter

ecology

stethoscope

geode

thermos

etymology

kilometer

zoology

diameter

geometry

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UNITV GREEKANDL4IINTLTMENISI

SORT30 Latin Roots

(spect,

port,forml

spect

port

form

inspection

export

conform

deformed

perspective

portable

retrospect

import

format

formation

spectator

transport

inspector

reporter

reform

transform

prospect

important

spectacle

spectacular

support

aspect

prospector

portfolio

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SORT

UNII

GREEK

TND TATIN ETEMENIS

31- Latin Roots (dic, sud, vis)

dic

aud

VE

dictate

audible

vrsron

visible

contradict

audition

vista

auditorium

invisible

revisit

unpredictable

prediction

dictionary

supervrsor

dictator

edict

audiovisual

auditory

laudable

audiotape

audience

visitor

laudable
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SORT32 Latin Roots

gress

(gress,

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rupt,tract, mot)

tract

rupt

mot

progress

interrupt

detract

promote

regress

erupt

distract

motion

digress

rupture

traction

demote

aggressrve

abrupt

attract

egress

locomotive

disrupt

extract

transgress

motivate

tractor

emotion

emoticon

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soRT

33

Latin Roots (fract, flecLflex, iect,

fract

flecVflex

nis/nit)

iect

mislmit

fracture

ref

lect

reject

transmit

fraction

flexible

eject

emrssrons

infraction

deflect

projector

admit

lexible

reflex

fractious

injection

mrssron

object

inf

submission

permit

lector

submit

trajectory

project

ref

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GRTEK

AND I-AIIN EI.EMENIS

Derivational Relations

SORT34 Latin Roots (man,suib/suipt, cred,fac)

man

scriblscript

cred

fac

manual

transcribe

incredible

factory

manuscript

prescribe

credible

manufacture

manrcure

credence

prescription

facsimile

manure

inscribe

discredit

facilitate

inscription

mandate

artifact

subscription

maneuver

scribble

incredulous

scribe

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GRETK

AND TATIN II-EMENTS

II

105

35 Latin Roots (duc/duct, sequ/sec, flu, ver/vert)

duc/duct

sequ/sec

flu

ver/vert

introduction

sequel

fluid

reverse

induce

lnverse

fluent

consequence

convert

extravert

conductor

educate

influx

subsequent

sect

vertigo

superfluous

abduct

reduce

conversation

affluence

luctuate

consecutive

deduct

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GREEK

AND TAIIN EI"EMTNIS Ii

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SORT36 Latin Roots (bene,mall and prefixes (onte-,pox-)

bene

mal

ante-

posf-

benefit

malfunction

antebellum

postpone

beneficial

malevolent

dismal

ante meridian

benefactor

anterior

post meridian

malaria

malice

benediction

postmortem

postscript

posterior

malefactor

malicious

benevolent

maladroit

postbellum

malcontent

antedate

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SORT37 Greek and Latin Elements: Amounts (magni, min,

magnr

min I

poly

equ I

poly, equ, omnil

omni

magnificent

polysyllabic

miniscule

unequal

omnipotent

minimum

polygon

magnification

equitable

magnitude

polytechnic

polyglot

omnrvore

equanimitY

diminish

minute

equilateral

equation

polygamy

omniscient

equator

mrnnow

equivalent

mtnce

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GRTIK AND TATIN EI-IMENTS II

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38

SORT
Greek and Latin E(ements: Related
(cap, corp, dent/dont, ped/pod)

cap

corp

to the Body

denUdont

ped/pod

decapitate

corpse

dentist

pedal

orthodontist

capital

corps

pedestrian

pedicure

pedestal

capitalization

impede

capitol

periodontal

corpulent

podiatrist

corporation

dentures

corporal

centipede

captain

indent

orthopedic

podium

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109

SORT39 Greek and Latin Roots (terr, astr/aster, aer, hydra/hydro)

terr

astrlaster

aer

hydralhydro

terrain

astronomy

aerosol

dehydrated

aerobics

aeronaut

astronaut

terrarium

territory

aerial

aerobatics

hydraulic

hydrant

hydrogen

asteroid

terrier

subterranean

astrology

hydrate

aerospace

asterisk

disaster

extraterrestrial

hydrofoil

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GREEK,4ND LATIN ETTMENTS II

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SORT40 Latin Roots (gen,mort,bio)

gen

mort

bio

generate

mortal

biology

immortal

microbiology

genests

genenc

progenitor

mortician

antibiotic

mortified

genre

progeny

biodegradable

biography

amphibious

regenerate

genetic

gene

generation

biome

biotic

autobiography

mortgage

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VI

GRETK

AND LATIN TLTMENIS

II

111

SORT41 Latin Roots (ven/vent, junct, spir, sec/sect)

venlvent

junct

seclsect

sprr

convene

junction

perspire

dissect

convention

spiritual

exprre

respiration

juncture

intervene

consprracy

inspiration

dispirited

intersection

adjunct

aspiration

intervention

transpire

avenue

conjunction

insect

sectarian

preventive

section

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Vi

GRTTK

AND TATIN II.TMENTS II

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SORT42 Latin Roots (jud, Ieg, nod, bibliol

iud

leg

leg

mod

biblio

prejudice

legalistic

legible

moderate

bibliography

legislate

legend

remodel

adjudicate

modern

allegiance

mode

judiciary

bibliophile

privilege

modality

judgment

illegible

legally

delegate

misjudge

legacy

modification

biblical

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UNII

VII

GREEKAND TATIN ETEMENTS

III

125

Greek and Latin Roots (voe/voke,Iingflang, mem, psychi

voclvoke

psych

mem

Iingllang

vocal

psychology

memory

linguist

remember

vocalize

advocate

commemorate

lingo

language

psychiatrist

invoke

vocation

memorandum

memorial

psyche

multilingual

provoke

slang

immemorial

linguini

memento

provocative

psyched

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GRTEK

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AND TAIIN TTEMENIS I/I

Greek and Latin Roots (path, sens/sent, med/medi, sol\

path

sens/sent

medlmedi

so,

sympathy

sensation

medicine

solo

soliloquy

apathy

dissent

telepathy

remedy

solitaire

sentiment

antipathy

empathy

desolate

remedial

solitude

sensitivity

pathetic

medevac

pathology

medic

sole

isolate

sensational

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UNIT

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GRETK

AND TAIIN itiMENTS iII

Prefixes (intra-, inter', intro', circum-l

intra-

inter-

intro-

circum-

intramural

circumference

introvert

introduce

intrapersonal

intermural

intrastate

international

intravenous

circumspect

circumnavigate

introspective

interact

circumscribe

circumvent

interstate

interpersonal

intercept

internet

circumstance

interchange

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GREEKANDLAIINTLTMENTSiII

press

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purlpurg

fus

pend

pressure

transf usion

purge

pendulum

expurgate

diff use

suspend

inf

usion

purgatory

rmpure

perpendicular

rmpresstve

depression

suspenders

conf use

prof use

purification

pendant

espresso

impending

Puritan

depend

compresston

oppresstve

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III

127

SORT47 Letin Roots (pos,Ioc,six,xa/stat/stit)

pos

sisf

Ioc

stalstat/stit

instability

position

locate

insistent

constitution

compose

deposit

stationary

relocate

location

persistent

proposal

obstacle

institution

composite

establish

locomotion

resistance

statue

disposable

substitute

repository

consistent

dislocate

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GRETK

AND I-ATIN ETEMENTS III

Lati n Roots (ced/ cess/ ceed,

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ten/tend, Iit)

ced/cess/ceed

tenltend

lit

proceed

literature

tension

distended

processlon

extend

recede

extension

literate

tenuous

alliteration

exceed

precede

obliterate

tendon

illiterate

recesston

secede

succeed

hypertension

literal

tendency

secessron

tendril

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GRTEK

AND TAIIN EI.IMENTS

III

129

Predictable Spe((ing Changes in Word Roots

(ceiv/ cep, tain/ten, nounce/ nunc)

ceivlcep

nouncelnunc

tain/ten

deceive

announce

container

attend

preconcerve

detain

obtain

pronunciation

concerve

deception

renunciation

abstain

retention

preconception

detention

pronounce

denunciation

denounce

conception

announcement

attention

retain

abstention

renounce

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PATIIRNS

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50 Suffixes (-ent/-ence, -ont/-ance)

SORT

-ent

-ence

-ant

-ance

ragrant

absent

absence

ragrance

confidence

patient

assistant

distance

dominance

patience

intelligence

conf ident

different

prominent

assistance

distant

difference

defiance

dominant

promrnence

obedient

intelligent

obedience

defiant

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51

ADVTNCTD SPETI-INC-MT/NING PAITTRNS

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Suffi xes (-ent/ - ence/ - ency, -ant/ - qnce/ - ancy)

-entl-ence/-ency

-anu-ancel-ancy

resident

residence

residency

abundant

abundance

brilliance

competent

emergency

lenient

brilliant

hesitance

competence

emergent

brilliancy

leniency

lenience

competency

abundancy

hesitant

hesitancy

emergence

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VJII

ADVANCED SPEI.LINC-MEANING

PATIERNS

139

Suffixes (-able, -tble\

-able

-ible

oddball

enjoyable

invincible

formidable

predictable

profitable

edible

perishable

punishable

adaptable

eligible

questionable

laughable

terrible

plausible

attainable

indelible

corruptible

feasible

compatible

decipherable

intangible

sustainable

combustible

reproducible

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53

ADVANCTD SPETTING.MEANING PATIERNS

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Adding -able end -ible (e-Drop and y to i)

drop e

keep e

ytoi

e-drop +
-ible

reusable

noticeable

reliable

sensible

unimaginable

adorable

enforceable

knowledgeable

undeniable

defensible

exchangeable

replaceable

excusable

undesirable

identifiable

agreeable

manageable

salvageable

variable

pleasurable

reversible

consumable

responsible

valuable

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VII/

ADVANCTD SPEITINC-MTAN/NG

PATTERNS 74''.

Accent and Doubling

do not double

double
omitted

orbited

benefiting

leveled

propellant

preferred

modeling

concurflng

conference

forgetting

beginner

referred

deference

compelling

editing

piloting

forbidden

deferred

reference

repellant

canceled

conferred

preference

limited

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ADVTNCTDSPETTING.MEANINGPATITRNS

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Words from French

-ette

-et sounded

-et silent

brunette

banquet

ballet

bracelet

cassette

faucet

beret

gourmet

barrette

goblet

bouquet

croquet

chalet

omelette

prophet

vignette

velvet

cigarette

crochet

sonnet

buffet

couplet

silhouette

sachet

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IX

PRIFIX

ASSIMILAIION

749

56 Prefix Assimilation (in-)

it-

Im-

ff-

incorrect

immobile

illegal

irresistible

immoral

inactive

inaccurate

immediate

impatient

immature

irremovable

incapable

illicit

innumerable

illogical

indecent

irresponsible

Insecure

imperfect

illegitimate

impartial

irrational

irreplaceable

irregular

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57

PRTFIX

ASSIMIT/IION

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Prefix Assimilation (cornJ

com-

col-

cor-

co-

con-

commune

collaborate

correlate

coexist

confer

committee

collide

correspond

collapse

coauthor

combination

coordinate

commotion

coincidence

complement

collage

convention

corrupted

cohesive

commitment

confide

corrosive

connection

cohort

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IX

PREFIX ASSIMILATION

suc-

sus-

UN/I

Prefix Assimilation (sub-)

sub-

sup'

suf-

subversive

support

suffix

succumb

suspect

subiugate

suffer

supplement

suppress

sustain

SUCCCSSIVC

subdue

suspense

subconscious

suffrage

suffocate

susceptible

supplant

succinct

subcommittee

suburban

submissive

subsidize

supplies

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PREFIX ASSIM

IL

TION

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Prefix Assimilation (ex-, ob-)

ex-

ef-

ob-

op-

of- |

oc-

effusive

expenditure

opponent

offend

obstruction

occupy

obsolete

exaggerate

effort

offensive

occurred

objection

excavate

effervescence

opposite

obnoxious

opportunity

excurston

excrete

occasron

efficient

EXCESSIVE

extraction

obstinate

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UNIT

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PREFIX

ASSIMILATION

153

Prefix Assimilation (ad-)

ad-

as-

ap-

ac-

at-

advertise

approach

associate

attentive

accompany

administer

advice

approximate

assertive

attribute

accumulate

addictive

appoint

assignment

accelerate

adhesive

appendage

attempt

apprentice

accommodate

adjoining

additional

attract

appreciate

I
I

I
I
I
I

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