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Word ListsConsonant Digraph
Concept to Be Learned Words
“ch” chiefchunkchugchatchewchainchin
chosechairchimpchumpchimneycheapchange
checkchillcheesechampchickchoke
“ph” phonicsphasetelephonegopherelephantphysicaltyphoon
asphaltphonographblasphemyparagraphcipheresophagusamphibian
phobiasophomoreatmospherepheasantphilosophytrophy
“sh” swishshamshutsplashdishshedthrushfresh
crushpolishwishshuntflushmushlushshawl
slushrushdashshackshopflashvanishmesh
“th,” when soft or unvoiced
theftthankthornthiefthatchthirstThursday
withthongthinthirdthumpthingbath
thinkthickthawthudpaththug
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Concept to Be Learned Words
“th,” when hard or voiced
fatherthatotherbreathethuswhither
botherthenthemmotherthanthese
brotherthythineratherthoseloathe
“wh” whoawhiffwhenwhitewhimwhile
whipwheezewhopwhalewhinewhisper
whetwheatwhiskwhack
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Consonant Blends
Concept to Be Learned Words
initial blends using the letter “l”
blueclapflyglassplowsleepblackclass
flowerglowplusslamblondcluefluteglide
planslideflipclownblazeglueplumslow
initial blends using the letter “r”
brickcrownfrowngrassprodtreebrowncram
freegreenprunetrybrightcropfrygrow
presstruetrustgripcrayonproudfrozencrisp
initial blends using the letter “s”
scootskinstewsmocksnowscaleskyslip
smilesnakeswellskateslimesmallspinsquad
stampswiftspoonsquidstillswanspellsquash
initial blends using the letters “shr” and “thr”
shrinkshrewshroudshredshrivel
threadthrowthrongthrillthrust
thrashthronethrush
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Concept to Be Learned Words
final blends using the letter “l”
beltmilkfeltwelphelpsalthalt
siltselfshelfsilkfoldoldbold
coldhiltheldweldcoltscoldstilt
final blends using the letter “n”
bandsandthinkwentandhuntsunkfont
sendbrandbankantlandlendhonkhint
blinkblankbunkbluntslinkgruntgrantgrand
final blends using the letter “s”
duskwaspwestfriskgrasplostaskwisp
fastlastcrispbestcostriskeastlisp
coastboastleasthuskcaskblisterwhispergasp
final blends using the letter “t”
factswiftwentweptwestpactliftfont
leaptfastsleptcryptcreptdustleftbest
bustburstfistfirstwantwentpuntmust
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Consonant Clusters
Concept to Be Learned Words
initial triple blend with the letter “s”
screamsplitsprintstring
scramsplashspringstrong
scroungesplurgesprangstrict
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Short Vowel Sounds
Concept to Be Learned Words
“a” or / ă / lapflatdabhamtrapmaddamcat
yapdamptanpanfactvastpastjab
rashlashcamptrashbackwaxdragmat
“e” or / e / fedlenthempdenvestpetleftkelp
dentwedwebpententpestwesthen
deskweltrenthemweptmeshlegmet
“i” or / ı / wishhintcrimplistfistpickliftpit
fixakidkidzipliddripflintbrim
siftkickswishkidfishhimthinslim
“o” or / o / lotpondmobtrotfoxpotloftdrop
codbobstopjobslotnotnodpop
roddottrodhotsloplockclock
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Concept to Be Learned Words
“u” or / u / hughuntjumprustgunpucksunrug
dustrumbun cudmushnunstumphumcult
nutbunttubgusthuttuftluck
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Long Vowel Spelling
Concept to Be Learned Words
“a-e” casetamebasepaceflakescareshakeshade
babemazedraperazeplanetracewavecrave
cratewadeshapecakevanelacequake
“ai” paidpailchaintraillaidpaintstaingrain
plainquailquaintfaintmainclaimwaistdrain
trainsailjailsaintbrainpainstrainsprain
“ay” jaystaygrayclaytrayhaypraynay
slaypaybrayplaywaymaycaystray
bayspraysayswaydayfray
“e-e” intercedeSiamesetheseschemeeverecedetrapeze
sereneextremedepleteimpedeobsoletegangrenesupreme
themeathleteconvenescenemetehere
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Concept to Be Learned Words
“ea” treatheatrealpeacefeatstreaksheathseat
beambeadseaseamsteamgleambeatmean
flealeakbeakmeatsealhealbeanlean
“ee” peelsheetheelbeeffeetsheepwheezekeep
feedneedfleegleetreetweetsheetsee
feelsneezespeedfreezebleedkeenspeechdeep
“i-e” mileriperidedimetwinespitebikebite
filefinehidekitedikequitetimegripe
primetikebiledinehidepridestripepipe
“igh” blightfrightmightlightrightflight
knighthoodmidnightknightnightbrightsight
fightslighthindsightforesight
“y” drycryslyflymyply
pryspryskystybyspy
whytryshyfry
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Concept to Be Learned Words
“o-e” moperoberotesolestoketote
pokeroseconeodedotelobe
lonepolecodemolequoteslope
“oa” loangroantoastcloakroamcoatloafboat
coalfoamoaksoapgloattoadroadsoak
moanfoamgoatcoastroachcoachcoaxthroat
“ow” rowstowglowtowsnowthrow
showknowblowgrowcrowlow
flowmowrowbow
“u-e” cutedudecubeusetrucerune
mutebrutemuseYuleflutemule
tubeduketunedunefluke
“ue” bluetrueglueavenuecluerevue
cuevirtuevaluerescuecontinuesue
construeargueensuepursueduehue
“ew” blewthrewnewflewcurfewdew
chewpewdrewslewknewscrew
stewgrewcrewfewbrewhew
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Concept to Be Learned Words
“ey” that says / ē / volleykidneygalleyalleyparsleychimney
tourneydonkeyabbeyjerseylampreytrolley
medleyturkeybarleyvalleypulleymonkey
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Vowel + “r” Syllables
Concept to Be Learned Words
“ar” barnstartbarberfarchartsmartfarmlard
barsharkcarveparchtarnishfartherlargertarp
hardcarpetharsharcheryarncargo
“or” hornnorthforhorseshortportbornsport
formshorecordporchtornretortlordfork
thornmorecornersordidnormalvortex
“er” that says / er / jerkhercopperbuttertermherdswerveflatter
concertpertlingeraftercenterpatternnumberluster
verseservelobsternervesternverbfern
“ir” that says / er / shirtbirdgirldirtstirthirdbirththirst
chirpdirtyswirlthirtythirteenfircircustwirl
sirloinfirstflirtskirtbirchconfirmsir
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Concept to Be Learned Words
“ur” that says / er / nursehurtburnmurdercurdchurnpurplehurdle
burstcurlfurchurchcurvepurseturtlefurther
disturbturbansurplusfurnishurchinturncurdle
“ar” that says / er / collarcellarpolarsolar
particularvehicularmuscularlunar
dollarcalendargrammarregular
“ard” that says / er / lizardblizzardwizardoutward
backwardinwardmustardcustard
gizzardafterwardforward
“or” that says / er / doctorinstructorspectatorancestorsupervisorconfessor
terminatoroperatorprofessoractordepositorbenefactor
wormworshipworsewordworldworthy
“ear” that says / er / earthsearchearlyheard
pearlhearserehearsallearn
earnestearn
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Consonant + “le” Syllables
Concept to Be Learned Words
consonant + “le” syllable
bubbleriddlelittleboggleableneedlesetlestrugglejumblecradlerattlejingle
steeplebucklewhistlespectacletramplerafflefizzlewrinklepimplebafflemiraclesparkle
articlerifledrizzleankleticklethistleparticlepicklejostlechucklegristle
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Two Sounds of “oo”
Concept to Be Learned Words
“oo” that says / oo / toothbroomfoodzoohoopgroovescoot
moodloomchoosebroodboomboothdroop
mooseroostshootboonprooftoo
“oo” that says / oo / shookwoolenbrooklookfootcrook
hookwoodenbookhoodcookerstood
goodwoodwoolrookcook
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Two Sounds of “ou”
Concept to Be Learned Words
“ou” that says / o / / oo /
mousehouseaboutaroundflourhoundnounsound
foundshoutspoutsouthpoutcountcloudtrout
ouchsourloudpoundcouchgroundoutour
“ou” that says / oo / tourdetourcroutonyouyouth
groupcouthcouscouscouponcoupe
cougarcontourcaribouacousticsoup
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Two Sounds of “ow”
Concept to Be Learned Words
“ow” that says / ō / mowlowstowflowncrowsnowblow
showflowbowglowthrownwindowwillow
throwgrowthyellowgrownfellowpillow
“ow” that says / o / / oo /
howlclownscowltowelbrowcowgrowl
townscowbowgownowlflowernow
plowhowsowvowelbrowncrowndrown
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Two Sounds of “c”
Concept to Be Learned Words
hard “c” that says / k /
capecandlecontestcakecampcrowcanecook
creditarcticcursecotcorecrustcashcactus
carecomputercraftcandycontractcabincutclip
soft “c” that says / s /
recitepencilpacedancecitycivilcent
citecellfacecelerynicecelebratecement
icecellarspacefancytwicechoice
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Two Sounds of “g”
Concept to Be Learned Words
hard “g” that says / g /
grimegoosegladgrandgushgustglazeguru
gumgaspguttergritgandergoregotgreen
glandbuggrassgamehogdoggogglebeggar
soft “c” that says / j /
clergygemgistgermstoogewagestage
energygelginragecagepagelarge
gentleloungegenerousvillagegenie
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Two Sounds of “s”
Concept to Be Learned Words
hard “s” that says / z /
miserraiseliesreasonriseposecheese
gamesgunsherssurpriseoursfadsgoes
isclausecruiseeaserubshis
soft “s” that says / s /
bustslapssuppersortpostmasktaps
sandcastchartsgraspplasticsunsit
brisklistchestsocksbats
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Three Sounds of “ed”
Concept to Be Learned Words
“ed” that says / ı d / grantedpoundedwantedrentedshoutedgrunted
plottedsoundednoddedtoastedrootedsported
floatedcrustedneededboostedmendedrotted
“ed” that says / d / turnedblazedfooledbloomedbeggedsnowed
groanedfannedchainedmailedtiredscored
smelledburnedseemedtrailed
“ed” that says / t / jumpedlikedchasethankeddroopedhookedfishedmasked
pokedskippedrushedwinkeddressedblinkedmashedlooked
pacedicedpickedspikedsoakedparkedslippedreached
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Three Sounds of “ea”
Concept to Be Learned Words
“ea” that says / ē / seaseambeakleakseatstreakmeateat
treasonreasonbreathemeanfleabeatgleamsteam
sealbeamsheathpeacerealheat
“ea” that says / e / headspreadthreatheavensteadymeasuremeadow
pleasantdeaffeathertreasurydeadsweaterready
leadweaponpleasureinsteadtreasureleatherthread
“ea” that says / ā / great steak break
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Three Sounds of “y”
Concept to Be Learned Words
“y” that says / ē / at the beginning of a word
yellyellowyesyakyamyurt
youngyouthyardyarnyearnyear
yearlingyeastyelpyenyet
“ea” that says / ī / drycryslyflymyply
pryspryskystyby
spywhytryshyfry
“ea” that says / ē / at the end of a word
bunnyfunnyladybabytrulycemeterycrazyelementary
lazydictionarynedymostlyuglyquicklyemptyslowly
rugbyexpectancydiscoveryrustydingyveryclergytoasty
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“au” Versus “aw” Sounds
Concept to Be Learned Words
“au” that says / aw / Augusthaulsaucelaunchfaunafaucet
fraudauburnauditaugmentautomobilecaucus
caudalcausticlaundergauntflaunthaunt
“aw” that says / aw /
yawnshawldrawdawn
strawpawlawsaw
awlpawnlawnclaw
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“ie” Versus “ei” Sounds
Concept to Be Learned Words
“ie” that says / ē / briefpriestwieldshieldgriefyieldbelieve
beliefrelieffiendishdieselachieveniecereprieve
thiefsiegegrievepieceshriekfield
“ei” that says / ē / conceitreceiptdeceit
conceivereceivedeceive
ceilingperceive
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“oi” Versus “oy” Sounds
Concept to Be Learned Words
“oi” that says/ ō / / ē /
coilhoistcoindevoidexploitsirloinjoint
choicepoisevoidnoisespoiloilfoil
boilpoisonturmoilointmentrejoicejoin
“oy” that says/ ō / / ē /
decoyalloydeploydestroyahoy
annoysoyenjoyemployconvoy
toycoyboyjoy
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“ou” Versus “ow” Sounds
Concept to Be Learned Words
“ou” that says / o / / oo /
mousehouseaboutaroundflourhoundnounsound
foundspoutshoutsouthpoutcountcloudtrout
ouchsourloudpoundcouchgroundoutour
“ow” that says / o / / oo /
howlclownscowltowelbrowcowgrowl
townscowbowgownowlflowernow
plowhowsowvowelbrowncrowndrown
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“qu” Sound
Concept to Be Learned Words
“qu” quizqueenquotientquirkquickquotaquiversquare
quaintquenchsquashquellsquadequatorequalquail
questionquarterquiltrequireaquaticquibblesquid
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Vowel-Consonant-Consonant Construction
Concept to Be Learned Words
“a”-consonanat-consonant
scaldtalkballhaltbaldchalkfallwaltzstalk
balkmaltedasphalthalteralterallcallmallgall
squallsmallstalltallwallrecallinstallhall
“i”-consonanat-consonant
childwindkindhindmild
grindwildmindrewindblind
rindbindbehindfind
“o”-consonanat-consonant
scoldrollboltmostboldtollcolthost
folkyolksoldgoldtoldoldcoldhost
moldfoldtrollknollstrollmoltjoltpost
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Silent Letters
Concept to Be Learned Words
silent “b” bombdumbtomb
crumbdebtdoubt
combthumb
silent “c” scenescentscience
scissorsscytheabscess
czarscepter
silent “g” malignsigndesign
assignmentassignreign
gnawgnome
silent “h” rhinocerosghastlyafghan
exhibitghostexhaust
spaghettirhubarb
silent “k” kneeknown
knifeknock
silent “l” calfhalf
calveshalves
silent “n” condemnhymn
columnautumn
solemn
silent “p” receiptraspberrycorps
cupboardpsychiatrypsychology
pseudonympnuemonia
silent “s” aisle isle islandsilent “t” moisten
glistenlisten
softenoftenfasten
christen
silent “u” buybuildbuilt
guessguardguilt
guitarguarantee
silent “w” swordanswerwreck
wrotewreakwrong
wristwrap
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Long Spelling Rules
Concept to Be Learned Words
“-ch” lunchcrunchwrench
hunchstenchbunch
pinchbranch
“-tch” stitchstretchbatchscotchbotchhitchclutchcrutch
witchpatchhutchsnatchditchpitchfetchsketch
latchsplotchpitchernotchmatchscratchkitchen
“-g” lungecringelarge
hingegrungebarge
rangestrange
“-dge” trudgegrudgeridgebadgesledgedodge
lodgejudgedredgehedgenudge
fudgewedgesmudgebridgeledge
“-k” brinkranktrunk
drinksinkblink
blankethunk
“-ck” clockclicklackracktruckdeckpluck
stockspecktrackcluckhackkickflick
smockmockdockcrockrock
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“F,” “L,” “S” Doubling Rule
Concept to Be Learned Words
“f,” “l,” “s” doubling rule
whiffwellhissstresshuffgrillstaffgruffdress
bluffpuffsnuffmesspresspassthrillcuffstiff
skulldrillfilloffflosssmelldullchesstoss
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CVC Doubling Rule
Concept to Be Learned Words
cvc doubling rule barreddruggistrottenwhippedbaggedslimmerquittingslimming
whippingtrimmermappingdraggedgottentrimmedrobberbarring
huggingpinningspinnerbaggageluggagecottagehotterlogging
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Final Stable Syllables
Concept to Be Learned Words
“-able” variablejustifiablepreferableapplicableadmirabledurableremarkablelivable
conceivableachievabledeniabledispensableadvisableimaginablevariabletouchable
profitablenotablecomparableavailablejustifiablecapable
“-age” messageaveragecottagesalvageshortagesewageimage
packagerummagesuffragebaggagehostageluggagecabbage
bandagedrainagevoyagelanguagepassagegarbage
“-al” abnormaloriginalaccidentallegalliteralpersonalcapital
neutraleternaldentalhorizontalgeneralaboriginalcrystal
recitalapprovaldisposalrebuttalrehearsalcollateral
“-ain” bargaincurtaincaptainporcelain
mountainagainvillainchaplain
fountaincertainchieftain
“-ance” entranceresistancedominanceperformancedefianceeleganceambulance
ignorancevariancearrogancerelianceadmittancefragranceradiance
deliveranceremembranceextravaganceappearanceguidanceacceptance
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Concept to Be Learned Words
“-ant” tolerantblatanthesitantrelevantdominanthydrant
significantclairvoyantaccountantdefendantdefiantarrogant
variantassailantradiantattendant
“-ary” that says / e / / er / / ē /
arbitraryvisionarymomentaryprimarycustomarysecondary
temporaryordinarymonetarycoronarynecessaryvocabulary
commentaryvoluntarysecretaryculinarysolitarydromedary
“-ary” that says / er / / ē /
rotaryglossary
ovaryelementary
summaryquandary
“-ate” that says / ā / / t /
separateduplicatetranslateassociateevacuatesuffocateappreciate
locateincubatedislocatetranslatesedategraduatecoordinate
calculatepercolateregulateoperatenavigatefumigate
“-ate” that says / ı / / t /
separatecertificateconsiderateduplicateclimate
desperatesenateprivatechocolatefrigate
graduatecandidatefortunateassociateunfortunate
“-cial” superficialcrucialartificialunofficialglacialracial
judicialspecialsocialfacialprejudicialbeneficial
antisocialsacrificialcommercialofficial
“-cian” magicianmorticianpoliticianelectrician
physiciantechnicianstatisticianacademician
beauticianmusicianlogician
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Concept to Be Learned Words
“-cious” spaciousferociousvoraciousgraciousatrociousprecious
auspicioustenaciousluscioussuspiciousviciousloquacious
maliciouspugnaciousdeliciousjudicious
“-el” apparelsequeldamseltunnel
flannelsentinelrebelmongrel
enamelmodelquarrel
“-ence” conveniencesentenceintelligencepersistencedeferenceadherence
incidenceincoherencesilenceexpedienceoccurrenceaudience
convergencedivergenceeffervescencecircumference
“-ery” mysterygroceryrefineryflatteryartillerydiscoverywinery
hatcherybriberydeliverythieverysorceryslaveryembroidery
cannerybraverymachineryfisherypottery
“-ible” horribleimpossiblevisiblenegligibletangiblelegibleaudible
combustibleincorrigibleaccessibleeligibledestructibleperceptibledivisible
indivisibleinvisibledeductibleflexibleadmissibledigestible
“-ic” magicelectriccriticcitricclinicauthenticprehistorichistoric
rubricmysticrelicplaticsonicacademicmechanicpoetic
chronicsulphuricdynamicmajesticromanticcomictragic
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Concept to Be Learned Words
“-ical” magicalelectricalcriticalidenticalclinicalmysticalmedical
physicalzoologicalmusicalpoliticalradicalsymmetricalethical
verticalpracticaldiabolicalbiologicalclericalumbilical
“-ically” magicallyelectricallycriticallychronologicallyclinicallybasically
artisticallycategoricallyscientificallyastronomicallygenericallypractically
civicallymajesticallybasicallygeneticallyphysicallyheroically
“-ing” walkingparkingconsideringcarryinglikingcuttingbackingcovering
watchingpaintingfanningdrivingelaboratinghidingspellingplacing
tradingsittingswallowingeatingdrawingmarking
“-ity” activityadversitybrutalityversatilitycapacitymajoritymaturityinsanity
qualityeternitypuritycomplexitycaptivitycharityunityvicinity
quantityclaritymaturityprioritylegalityutilitymobilitysenility
“-less” thoughtlesscarelessharmlesspitilessartlessworthless
helplessfaithlessnamelessbaselesssmokelessblameless
worthlesslovelesstastelessendless
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Concept to Be Learned Words
“-ly” likelyhourlybravelyreally
madlyhappilyimmediatelyfinally
partlylargelygentlycarelessly
“-ness” brightnessgoodnessdarknesslikeness
sleepinessweaknessillnesslifelessness
kindnessstillnessshynesshopelessness
“-ory” that says / ō / / er / / ē /
auditoryvictoryinventory
promissorypreparatorylaboratory
exclamatoryobligatory
“-ary” that says / er / / ē /
factoryaccessorycursorycontradictory
sensorymemoryarmorytheory
satisfactorycompulsory
“-ous” marvelousfabulousdangerousslanderoustremendouspoisonousunanimousvenomous
prosperousrigoroushazardousinfamousnervousfrivolouscovetousodorous
thunderousmurderousfamousnumerousperilousriotousjealouscourageous
“-sion” that says / sh / / e / / n /
propulsionmissionpermissionsessionomissionprogressionadmissioncommission
processioncompulsiondepressiondimensionextensionsuccessionmansionoppression
remissionrepulsionprofessiontransmissionrevulsionexpulsionsuspensionreadmission
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Concept to Be Learned Words
“-sion” / zh / / e / / n /
versioninvasionconfusionadhesiondecisionaversionpersuasionlesion
visionperversionseclusionoccasioninfusionabrasionrevisionconversion
precisionillusionerosioninclusiontransfusionconclusion
“-tial” that says / sh / / e / / l /
spatialinitialmartial
nuptialimpartialpartial
palatial
“-tial” that says / ch / / e / / l /
substantialresidentialcredentialpreferentialpotentialpresidential
confidentialtorrentialsequentialessentialprudentialinfluential
celestialbestialinsubstantialcircumstantial
“-tion” that says / sh / / e / / n /
fictiontemptationauctioninfractionconceptionfunctionflotationfraction
dictionjunctioncompetitionpublicationdeductionlegislationsanctioncaption
electiondelegationconvictioninspectiongraduationdissertationglorificationvacation
“-tion” that says / ch / / e / / n /
questiondigestionsuggestionattentionindigestionprevention
interventionintentioncontentioninventionconventionmention
indentioningestioncombustiondetention
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Word ListsAssimilated Latinate Prefixes
Concept to Be Learned Words
“ad-” addressannexarrestappearalludeaggressiveattractionaffection
associateassumptionarrogantattritionaccomplishaccidentapprenticeascent
arriveannounceaggravateapprovalaffableallergyattemptaffect
“con-” commuteconfidentcohesivecollegiateconnectcompelcollisioncorrode
confidecorrugatedcoauthorcommitteecollapsecorrectcollateralconsume
coherencecoincidecollectcommandcohabitcoordinatecorruptcommend
“dis-” differentdigestdigressdiminishdifficultydisagreedisobeydiscontinue
dilapidateddiversiondiscriminatedisasterdimensiondifferentialdiseasediscourteous
dilutedissimilardissolvediscouragedivergedigressiondisruptdispense
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Concept to Be Learned Words
“ex-” excitementelectelevateeditemissioneliminationexcellentexhibit
effigyefforteffectiveexpensiveemergencyeducationevidenceerode
exploreexportexcludeexampleextracteruptexplodeexcursion
“in-” implyillustrateimpossibleirregularirresistibleimpulseindigestioninconvenient
irrigateillusionillegitimateimportirresponsibleimmortalillegalirritable
illogicalinvolveimplodeimmuneimmerseimpoliteimmense
“ob-” occurrenceoccupyoppressiveoffendobsoleteobedientoffensiveoccasionally
opportunityoccludeobjectionobligationopponentoppositionpreoccupyobject
occupantobligeobsceneofficeroblivionoccupationoppositionofficial
“sub-” successsupplementsuggestionsubscriptionsubversionsurrealsustainsurrogate
surroundsupportivesubordinatesustenancesupplysufficientsuffocatesuppress
suffusesupposesucceedsuccesssubscribesuccinctsubmarinesubstantial
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Latinate Connectives
Concept to Be Learned Words
“i,” when followed by a vowel suffix
lenientmaniaaviaryanorexiasuburbiainjuriousradiantzodiac
recipientobedientaudienceexpedientingredientgradientenviousfastidious
exteriorindustriousidiotradioportfoliomediumpodium
“i,” when it appears after an “l” or an “n”
stallionvaliantalienbilliononionCaliforniabunionreunion
insigniagardeniapetuniapneumoniabegoniamillionminiatureunion
juniorspanielcompanioncommunionmaniaconvenientlenient
“u” and “ul” manualevacuate
particularpeculiar
“d,” when it appears in front of “u”
gradualresidualassiduous
graduatedeciduousprocedural
individualeducation
“d,” when it appears in front of “ul”
modularmodule
schedulenodule
“t,” when it appears in front of “u”
spiritualhabitualinfatuatenaturalintellectualpunctualcentury
sanctuaryritualactualpunctuatefactualeventualvirtue
obituarysaturatefortunemisfortunemortuary
“t,” when it appears in front of “ul”
congratulatepostulate
spatulatarantula
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Greek Code
Concept to Be Learned Words
“ch” orchestraanchorcharismamonarchchasmsynchronizepsychologychronic
psychicechochromosomestrychnineChristmasstomachcharacterarchaic
technicalchromeorchidcholesterolschoolanarchychlorinescheme
“ph” elephantphilosophycipherphenomenonphotographatmospheretrophysophomore
physicalphasepheasantamphibianparagraphgopherphobiaesophagus
blasphemyasphalttyphoonphonographphysicaltelephonephonics
“y” gymcyclonetypecrypticmysterysymbolabysshymnal
sympathystyletypicalmythcrystalhydrantEgyptsynonym
homonymacronymsyringecynictyphoonpythonsymphonyhyphen
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Assimilated Greek Prefix
Concept to Be Learned Words
“syn” syntaxsystemsyllablesyllogismsympathy
symbolsynapsesymphonysynagoguesyllabication
symmetrysynchronizesymposiumsystolicsymptom
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French Code
Concept to Be Learned Words
“que,” that says “k” plaqueuniquebaroqueboutique
antiqueopaquephysiquetechnique
grotesquecritiquemosque
“qu,” that says “k” mosquitoliquorturquoise
lacquermannequinconquer
etiquettebouquet
“ch” that says “sh” chauvinistchaisebrochuregauchechevronchalet
chandelierchivalryparachutechefmachinechauffeur
mustachechagrinnonchalantechelonchaperone
“I” that says “e” machinefiancéechicpralinecliché
elitelimousinesardineuniquemosquito
routinemarinevaccine