Words that End in the -cious suffix Flashcards

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conscious

/ ˈkɒn ʃəs /

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gracious

/ ˈgreɪ ʃəs /

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luscious

/ ˈlʌʃ əs /

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[fruit] succulent
[colour] riche
[woman] séduisant
[lips] pulpeux

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precious

/ ˈprɛʃ əs /

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spacious

/ ˈspeɪ ʃəs /

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vicious

/ ˈvɪʃ əs /

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atrocious

/ əˈtroʊ ʃəs /

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audacious

/ ɔˈdeɪ ʃəs /

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auspicious

/ ɔˈspɪʃ əs /

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[event, start, occasion] propice, favorable
[sign] de bon augure
we made an auspicious beginning nous avons pris un bon départ
on this auspicious occasion en ce jour mémorable

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capricious

/ kəˈprɪʃ əs, -ˈpri ʃəs /

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delicious

/ dɪˈlɪʃ əs /

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ferocious

/ fəˈroʊ ʃəs /

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judicious

/ dʒuˈdɪʃ əs /

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malicious

/ məˈlɪʃ əs /

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precocious

/ prɪˈkoʊ ʃəs /

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subconscious

/ sʌbˈkɒn ʃəs /

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suspicious

/ səˈspɪʃ əs /

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subconscient
the subconscious mind le subconscient

noun
subconscient m

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tenacious

/ təˈneɪ ʃəs /

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unconscious

/ ʌnˈkɒn ʃəs /

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vivacious

/ vɪˈveɪ ʃəs, vaɪ- /

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vivacious

/ vɪˈveɪ ʃəs, vaɪ- /

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voracious

/ vɔˈreɪ ʃəs, və- /

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