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1 Word Lists Consonant Digraph Concept to Be Learned Words “ch” chief chunk chug chat chew chain chin chose chair chimp chump chimney cheap change check chill cheese champ chick choke “ph” phonics phase telephone gopher elephant physical typhoon asphalt phonograph blasphemy paragraph cipher esophagus amphibian phobia sophomore atmosphere pheasant philosophy trophy “sh” swish sham shut splash dish shed thrush fresh crush polish wish shunt flush mush lush shawl slush rush dash shack shop flash vanish mesh “th,” when soft or unvoiced theft thank thorn thief thatch thirst ursday with thong thin third thump thing bath think thick thaw thud path thug Chapter 4

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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