List 5 Review (Lists 3-4) Flashcards

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busyness

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to think up a plan or design

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devise

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to carefully think about something

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ponder

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ornate

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elaborately ornamented

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modifier

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not easily noticeable

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inconspicuous

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beginning

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gustiness

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counseled

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to rebuke or criticize an action

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reproach

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calamity

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an event causing devastating loss and tragedy

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to have firmly made a decision

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resolved

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a declaration of denial

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renunciation

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refuse

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items or material discarded

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a plan for a journey

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itinerary

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pinioned

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elaborately ornamented

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ornate

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visionary

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possessing acute intelligent foresight

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compelling

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the state of being severe or strict; the degree to which something is bad

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severity

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speculate

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to conclude based on inadequate evidence

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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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inconspicuous

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not easily noticeable

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speech, word, reasoning

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LOG, LOGUE

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docile
able to be taught; easy to control
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an event causing devastating loss and tragedy
calamity
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the capacity to live; abundant energy
vitality
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to bear, to carry
FER
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liveliest
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fidelity
faithfulness to duty or a commitment
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misspelled
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aged with enduring appeal
vintage
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indignities
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an indirect reference
allusion
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accompaniment
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consistencies
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adequacies
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readily
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copies
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chimneys
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reproach
to rebuke or criticize an action
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to run, to go
CUR(R), CURS, COURSE
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possessing acute intelligent foresight
visionary
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gilded
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severity
the state of being severe or strict; the degree to which something is bad
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vitality
the capacity to live; abundant energy
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fluidity
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itinerary
a plan for a journey
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transferred
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committed
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likelihood
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to write in secret code
cipher
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crux
an essential point or feature
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controlled
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able to be taught; easy to control
docile
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devise
to think up a plan or design
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FER
to bear, to carry
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happiness
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satisfactorily
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unforgettable
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luxurious
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cipher
to write in secret code
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restrain
to keep in check
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FID
faith
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surfing
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faith
FID
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denied
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tresses
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renunciation
a declaration of denial
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fervent
having or showing great zeal
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allotted
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feeling passionate or eager
ardent
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an essential point or feature
crux
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faithfulness to duty or a commitment
fidelity
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CUR(R), CURS, COURSE
to run, to go
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vintage
aged with enduring appeal
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LOG, LOGUE
speech, word, reasoning
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EQU
equal even
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thwart
to prevent from being successful
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to conclude based on inadequate evidence
speculate
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apologies
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allusion
an indirect reference
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to look, to see
SPEC, SPECT, SPIC
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eliciting
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propelled
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quitting
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SPEC, SPECT, SPIC
to look, to see
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items or material discarded
refuse
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equal even
EQU
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easily
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to prevent from being successful
thwart
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imperiled
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to keep in check
restrain
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having or showing great zeal
fervent
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resolved
to have firmly made a decision
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galleys
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concurring
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ponder
to carefully think about something
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What is spelling rule #3?
For words ending in *y* preceded by a consonant, change the *y* to *i* before all suffixes except those beginning with *i*.
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studying
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equipped
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ardent
feeling passionate or eager