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4. amorous(adjective): loving
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a. amor + ous
b. The actor played an amorous role.
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6. amicable(adjective): friendly
a. amic + able
b. The two neighbours came to an amicable decision
about the fence.
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FEB
10.annual(adjective): yearly
a. annu + al
b. She is planning on going to the companys annual
meeting.
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a. cap+ tive
b. The captives were taken to the jail.
c. Geoff had a captive audience.
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APRIL
26.concept(noun): an idea
a. con + cept
b. The concept of using computers in the classroom is
relatively new.
APRIL
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MAY
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37.acclaim(verb): praise
a. ac + claim
b. The restaurant is acclaimed for its desserts.
MAY
MAY
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JUNE
41.cognizant(adjective): aware
a. cogniz + ant
b. The man was cognizant of the danger of walking
through the park at night.
JUNE
42.diagnose (verb): to recognize (diseases) by symptoms
a. dia + gnose
b. The patient was diagnosed with Lymes disease.
JUNE
43.agnostic (noun): one who believes that any ultimate
reality is unknowable
a. ag + gnost + ic
JUNE
48.corpulent (adjective): having a large body
a. corp + ul + ent
b. The corpulent politician jabbed a fat finger in the air.
JUNE
49.crescent(noun, adjective): a narrow curved shape; a
quarter moon or smaller
a. cresc + ent
b. The crescent moon could be glimpsed through the
clouds.
JUNE
50.create (verb): to originate, to produce through imagination
a. cre + ate
b. The musician created a new musical arrangement.
JULY
51.accretion (verb): growth by gradual addition
a. ac + cret + ion
b. The accretion of dirt on windows is sometimes hard
to detect.
JULY
52.increase (verb): to grow in size or amount
a. in + crease
b. Alfonse wishes he could find a way to increase his
salary
The figure Louise drew on the paper looks nothing like an apple.
fig + ment
fash + ion
feas + ible
The engineer thought that building the bridge across the river was a
feasible project.
feat + ure
fact + ory
di + fic + ult
The test was difficult and I answered only eight of the ten questions.
fact
e + fect
fer
fert + ile
The land by the river is quite fertile and many crops are grown there.
re + fer
in + fer
fid
fid + el + ity
con + fide
flu + ent
in + flu + ence
flu + id
The ink my new pen is quite fluid and flows evenly across the page.
fluctu + ate
format
frag + ment
frail
G
gen, gin
gen + er + al + ly
gin + ger + ly
Paulette picked up the antique vase gingerly and placed it on the shelf.
in + di + gen + ous
ge de + gree
geography
categorize
There hasnt been much progress made in getting the house built
only the frame is up.
graph, graf H
graphic
her, hes
ad + here
hesit + ate
J
jac, ject, jet re + ject
adjacent
ad + just
con + jug + al
junct + ion
L
lex, leg
o
col + lege
(noun): a school for higher learning, a group of people having a common purpose
o
college
leg + al
leag + ue
lect
o
col + lect
collect
leg + ible
e + lig + ible
loc
o
loc + al + ly
locally
log
o
log + ic
logic
luc
o
translucent
il + lum + in + ate
il + lustr + ate
M
man
o
management
mem
o
commemorate
mem + or + y
Geanine has an excellent memory and she can recall things that
happened years ago.
ment
ment + al
ment + ion
min
min + or
min + ute
Even though the speck of dirt on the camera lens was minute, it ruined
the photograph.
minusc + ule
The minuscule gem was very hard to see without magnifying glasses.
mit, miss
o
ad + mit
I must admit that even though you didnt like the movie I did.
admit
miss + ive
Missives were more common one hundred years ago. Today, people
use the telephone.
re + move
remove
mob + ile
Many people drive their mobile homes from North to South, following
the warm weather.
mot + ion
N
nasc, nat, gnant, nai
o
nat +ive
native
nasc + ent
pre + gn +ent
nai + ve
When Olivia went to New York ten years ago she was naive, but now
she is a well-seasoned traveler.
nom
o
nomin + ate
nominate
synonym (noun): a word with a similar meaning to another word in the same
language
o
syn + onym
nov
o
novel + ty
novelty
nov + ice
O
oper
o
oper + ate
operate
opus
P
pat
o
pati + ent
(adjective, noun): calm, bearing pain without complaint; a person under medical care
o
patient
pass + ion
sympathy (noun): sharing another persons feelings, the ability to feel for
another persons suffering
o
sym + path + y
patho + log + y
ped
o
im + pede
impede
pedest + al
pedestr + ian
pod
pod + ium
The professor walked up to the podium and spoke into the microphone.
pel
o
re + pel
repel
pulse
pend, pond
sus + pend
The light was turned on by a string suspended from the light fixture.
pond + er
phan, fan
o
phan + tom
phil
phantom
fantas + y
When Miguel was a child he had a fantasy about being a doctor on the
planet Jupiter.
philo+ soph + er
philosopher
phon
o
phonet + ic
phonetic
pict
o
de + pict
port
o
depict
im + port
import
port + age
Bill said that he had a five mile portage on his last canoe trip.
pli, ply
o
re + ply
Lynn received a negative reply from her parents and she will not
be going to the party.
reply
im + plic + ate
pon, pos
ply
posit + ion
position
post + pone
post + ure
psych
o
psycho + log + y
psychology
Q
quir
o
in + quire
inquire
ex + quis + ite
quest
At four in the morning Quincy went out on a quest for ice cream.
query
R
rupt
o
cor + rupt
corrupt
rupt + ure
The water bed ruptured and the water flowed onto the floor.
inter + rupt
S
sci
o
conscious
sci + ence
scrib, scrip
scribb + le
script
de + scribe
sent, sens
sens + at + ion
Jamal felt a tingling sensation in his arm after he hit his elbow on the
table.
sequ
o
sequ + ence
sequence
en + sue
society
solitary
i+
sol + uble
solve
The babysitter has absolute authority over the children while their
parents are away.
spectator
au +
e + spion + age
respiration
sta + nce
stature
e+
restrain
Marvin felt constricted by the suit and tie he wore to the meeting.
There are stringent rules and regulations one must follow when
operating a child care center.
pre + stige
destroy
The fallen tree obstructed the roadway and blocked traffic for hours.
T
tact, tang con + tig + uous
tactilely
extensive
con + tent
retain
I cant tell what the content of this can is until I open it.
ten + ac + ious
term terr
exterminate
Margot has been diagnosed with a terminal disease and has been
given only six months to live.
test
territory
There is some very rough terrain in the White Mountain area of New
Hampshire.
therm
attest
tor
thermometer
Lisa bought some thermal underwear to take with her when she goes
skiing.
con + tort
torment
The actor contorted her face into an evil grin and scared the audience.
attract
The rebels and the new government signed a treaty calling for peace.
U
uni V
unite
vacant
pre + vent
convene
verify
vers, vert:
verbalize
The cheerleaders showed verve and school spirit at the football game.
vid, vis
versatile
vis + ible
video
in + di + vis + ible
vital
volv, vol
vocal
e + vol + ut + ion
revolve
re + volve
voc + al
vit + al
The cancer had not yet spread to her vital organs and she was given an
excellent chance for a full recovery.
vid + eo
vers + at + ile
verb + al + ize
ver + ify
The police officer verified Arthurs identity by asking for his drivers license.
con + vene
The meeting convened at 2:00 p.m. and lasted until 5:00 p.m.
vac + ant
unite
The two small companies united and became one large business.
at + tract
tor + ment
The torment Jeans nightmares caused made him seek professional help.
thermo + meter
at + test
Malcolm can attest to Shielas honesty since he has known her for ten years.
territ + ory
ex + term + in + ate
re + tain
Blanche retained her Alaskan residence since she will return there when she
is finished with school.
ex + tens + ive
tact + ile + + ly
Some people are tactilely oriented while others are visually oriented.
de + stroy
re + strain
stat + ure
Im reluctant to say she was short, but she was of rather small stature.
(noun): breathing
re + spir + at + ion
spect + at + or
solve
The professor asked the student to solve the problem and show her answer
on the board.
solit + ary
(noun): community, the relationship among individuals living or working in a common area,
companionship
societ + y
Sometimes what is best for a society is not always good for an individual
living in that society.
ad + jac + ent
You wont have a long walk between classes because the engineering
building is adjacent to the chemistry laboratories.
graph + ic
The professor asked her students to categorize the plants they found.
geo + graph + y
The geography of New York varies from the sandy shores to rocky mountains.
form + at
The format of this class will be half lecture and half class participation.
(adjective): short
brief
bio + log + y
In biology class the students learned about how the human body works.
biblio + graph + y
The Salvation Army is known as a benevolent society for its acts of charity.
re + volt re + voke re + vive re + view re + vert verve ver + ac + ity in + vent vacu + um uni +
son train tors + ion therm + al test ify terr + ain term + in + al con + tin + ue con + tend tang +
ible mis + con + strue con + strict stabl + ish in + spire de + spise ab + sol + ute sol + ate soljett
+ ison graph + itti pro + gress grad, gress, gree gor form + ul + ate ab + brevi + ate brevbio,
biben + ign