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What is spelling rule #2

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Double the final consonant before a suffix beginning with a vowel if
(1) the word has only one syllable or is accented on the last syllable AND
(2) the word ends in a single consonant preceded by a single vowel.
Do not double the final cononant before a suffix if
(1) the last syllable is not accented OR
(2) the word does not end in a signle consonant preceded by a signle vowel.

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allotted

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beginning

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committed

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compelling

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concurring

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controlled

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counseled

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eliciting

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equipped

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fluidity

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gilded

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imperiled

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misspelled

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pinioned

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propelled

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quitting

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surfing

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transferred

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tresses

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unforgettable

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an indirect reference

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to write in secret code

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an essential point or feature

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to think up a plan or design
devise
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having or showing great zeal
fervent
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not easily noticeable
inconspicuous
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elaborately ornamented
ornate
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to carefully think about something
ponder
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items or material discarded
refuse
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to conclude based on inadequate evidence
speculate
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to prevent from being successful
thwart
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aged with enduring appeal
vintage
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to run, to go
CUR(R), CURS, COURSE
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to bear, to carry
FER
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to look, to see
SPEC, SPECT, SPIC
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allusion
an indirect reference
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cipher
to write in secret code
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crux
an essential point or feature
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devise
to think up a plan or design
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fervent
having or showing great zeal
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inconspicuous
not easily noticeable
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ornate
elaborately ornamented
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ponder
to carefully think about something
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refuse
items or material discarded
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speculate
to conclude based on inadequate evidence
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thwart
to prevent from being successful
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vintage
aged with enduring appeal
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CUR(R), CURS, COURSE
to run, to go
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FER
to bear, to carry
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SPEC, SPECT, SPIC
to look, to see