Word Formation Flashcards
[allow] disallow (v)
to say officially that sth cannot be accepted because it has not been done in the correct way
[allow] allowance (n)
an amount of money that parents regularly give to their child to spend as they choose ( = pocket money);
money that you are given regularly, especially to pay for a particular thing
[allow] allowable (adj)
allowed according to the rules or laws that control a particular area of activity
[associate] disassociate (v)
( = dissociate sb/sth from sb/sth)
to consider as separate and not related
[associate] association (n)
a group of people who work together in a single organization for a particular purpose;
the fact of being involved with or connected to sb/sth
[associate] associated (adj) # unassociated (adj)
connected
[compete] competition (_____)
noun
[compete] competitor (n)
a person, team, or company that is competing against others
[compete] competitive (adj) - competitively (adv)
involving competition;
wanting very much to win or be more successful than other people
[enjoy] enjoyment (of) (n)
the feeling of enjoying sth
[enjoy] enjoyable (adj)
An _____ event or experience gives you pleasure
[equip] equipment (_____)
noun
[equip] equipped (adj)
having the necessary tools, clothes, equipment, etc;
having the skills, knowledge, or qualities needed to do sth
[fortune] misfortune (n)
bad luck, or an unlucky event
[fortune] fortunate (adj) # unfortunate (adj)
lucky