List 1 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the first key to good spelling?
A
Realize that when two words are coŰounded (put together as one), the spelling of the two parts does not change.
2
Q
What is the second key to good spelling?
A
Realize that when a prefix is added to a word, the spelling of the word itself does not change.
3
Q
A
accessibility
4
Q
A
airsick
5
Q
A
backbone
6
Q
A
careful
7
Q
A
heartthrob
8
Q
A
illegal
9
Q
A
immobile
10
Q
A
immoral
11
Q
A
interrelated
12
Q
A
irreverent
13
Q
A
misspent
14
Q
A
misstate
15
Q
A
motherboard
16
Q
A
motorbike
17
Q
A
override
18
Q
A
overrun
19
Q
A
radioactive
20
Q
A
standpoint
21
Q
A
underrate
22
Q
A
withhold
23
Q
an effortless attraction or kinship
A
affinity
24
Q
husky with a broad frame; muscular
A
burly
25
curved like the inner surface of a sphere
concave
26
curved outwardly
convex
27
to deflect or turn aside (from a course or direction)
divert
28
delighted; extremely happy
elated
29
with minimum or no preparation; improvised
extemporaneous
30
without end or limit
infinite
31
severely angry; furious
irate
32
tolerant; merciful
lenient
33
in a forward or bold manner
presumptuous
34
to regress or backslide
relapse
35
to go, to yield
CEDE, CEED, CESS
36
to move
MOV, MOT, MOB
37
to stand
ST(A), STAT, STIT
38
affinity
an effortless attraction or kinship
39
burly
husky with a broad frame; muscular
40
concave
curved like the inner surface of a sphere
41
convex
curved outwardly
42
divert
to deflect or turn aside (from a course or direction)
43
elated
delighted; extremely happy
44
extemporaneous
with minimum or no preparation; improvised
45
infinite
without end or limit
46
irate
severely angry; furious
47
lenient
tolerant; merciful
48
presumptuous
in a forward or bold manner
49
relapse
to regress or backslide
50
CEDE, CEED, CESS
to go, to yield
51
MOV, MOT, MOB
to move
52
ST(A), STAT, STIT
to stand
53
pinioned
54
quitting
