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sed
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sit
sedentary sedative supersede A sedative makes you want to sit down. |
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leg
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read
legible illegible legendary I cannot read your illegible handwriting. |
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anim
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mind
animal magnanimous pusillanimous The magnanimous man created the new levitating car! |
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tort
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twist
contorted torture distort The twisted mirror distorted my reflection. |
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nym
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name
pseudonym homonym acronym The author used a pseudonym so no body would criticize his work. |
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sanct
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holy
sanctuary sacrosanct sanctify We worshiped in the sanctuary. |
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meta
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change
metamorphose metaphor metabolism I wish I could metamorphose into a blue whale. |
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petr
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rock
petrify petrology petroleum I was petrified my the basilisk. |
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mir
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wonder
mirage mirror miracle I wondered at the miracle preformed before me. |
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man
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hand
manacles manicure manipulate Manacles are used to hold down your hands. |
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rect
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right
correct direct rectangular A rectangle has all right angles. |
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volv
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roll
revolve involved devolve The revolving door kept rolling and rolling and rolling... |
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demi
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half
demigod demisemiquaver demimonde Percy Jackson was a demigod in his book. |
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retro
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backward
retrospect retrogress retrofit When I retrospect, I prefer to laugh! |
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sens
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feel
sense sensitive sensation I sense a storm coming. |
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fy
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make
fortify horrify pacify I needed to fortify the castle walls to make them stronger. |
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ocul
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eye
ocular binocular monocle The binoculars allowed me to see further away. |
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cur
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care for
cure curator secure We are using medicine to cure the flu. |
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ultra
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beyond
ultramarine ultraviolet ultraconservative Ultraviolet lights can hurt your eyes. |
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oid
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appearance
android anthropoid asteroid My android would clean my room. |
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gest
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carry
gesture digest ingest Your food needs to digest before you go swimming on Lake Lachrymose. |
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apt
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fit
adapt aptly aptitude Giraffes adapted to the world my growing long necks. |
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tact
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touch
contact intact tactful We had to play no contact football in elementary school. |
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voc
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voice
vocal vociferous vocabulary I tend to be a very vocal person. |
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rid
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laugh
ridiculous deride ridicule That is ridiculous because I would not do anything like that. |
