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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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admittance

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appertaining

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cancellation

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deference

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deferring

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differing

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entering

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focusing

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forgotten

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proffered

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propellant

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quarreled

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referral

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repelled

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sinner

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spinning

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thinner

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trammeled

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transmitted

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highly skilled

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having a tendency to attack; taking initiative

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aggressive

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an influenced preference

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to disguise one's true feelings or intentions
dissimulate
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to advise against
dissuade
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appearing to be true
plausible
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prior to a more important event or action
preliminary
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a plan offered for consideration
proposition
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a search usually involving a journey
quest
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equal on both sides of a central dividing line; the result of balance proportions
symmetry
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to provide service for an employer or client
valet
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able to change
variable
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to send, to let go
MIT(T), MIS(S)
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to place, to put
PON, POS(IT), POUND
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to ask, to seek
QUIR, QUISIT, QUEST
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adept
highly skilled
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aggressive
having a tendency to attack; taking initiative
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bias
an influenced preference
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dissimulate
to disguise one's true feelings or intentions
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dissuade
to advise against
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plausible
appearing to be true
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preliminary
prior to a more important event or action
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proposition
a plan offered for consideration
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quest
a search usually involving a journey
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symmetry
equal on both sides of a central dividing line; the result of balance proportions
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valet
to provide service for an employer or client
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variable
able to change
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MIT(T), MIS(S)
to send, to let go
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PON, POS(IT), POUND
to place, to put
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QUIR, QUISIT, QUEST
to ask, to seek