http://trekspelling.wordpress.com Spelling, spelling, spelling! Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:01:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://s2.wp.com/i/buttonw-com.png http://trekspelling.wordpress.com http://trekspelling.wordpress.com/2009/10/19/spelling-october-19-22/ http://trekspelling.wordpress.com/2009/10/19/spelling-october-19-22/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:01:14 +0000 melissabartlett http://trekspelling.wordpress.com/?p=43 ]]> Lesson 5 Prefixes and roots

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resist

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detain

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conflict

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progression

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regression

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description

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decision

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incision

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prescription

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precision

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invention

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include

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re	+	double	=	redouble	con	+	quest	=	conquest
re	+	commend	=	recommend	con	+	sequence	=	consequence
de	+	serve	=	deserve	sub	+	urban	=	suburban
de	+	part	=	depart	sub	+	division	=	subdivision
ad	+	join	=	adjoin	pre	+	diction	=	prediction
ad	+	minister	=	administer	pre	+	caution	=	precaution
ex	+	act	=	exact	per	+	cent	=	percent
ex	+	claim	=	exclaim	per	+	form	=	perform
in	+	dent	=	indent	pro	+	pose	=	propose
in	+	stall	=	install	pro	+	long	=	prolong

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vacate	+	ion	=	vacation	locate	+	ion	=	location
educate	+	ion	=	education	punctuate	+	ion	=	punctuation
celebrate	+	ion	=	celebration	graduate	+	ion	=	graduation
hesitate	+	ion	=	hesitation	migrate	+	ion	=	migration
translate	+	ion	=	translation	complicate	+	ion	=	complication
operate	+	ion	=	operation	cooperate	+	ion	=	cooperation
investigate	+	ion	=	investigation	eliminate	+	ion	=	elimination
calculate	+	ion	=	calculation	circulate	+	ion	=	circulation
refrigerate	+	ion	=	refrigeration	regulate	+	ion	=	regulation
dictate	+	ion	=	dictation	duplicate	+	ion	=	duplication

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sincere	sincerity	sincerely
secure	security	securely
active	activity	actively
separate	separating	separately
name	naming	namely
close	closing	closely
waste	wasting	wasteful
hope	hoping	hopeful
care	caring	careful
forgive	forgivable	forgivableness
like	likable	likeness
move	movable	movement
require	requiring	requirement
settle	settling	settlement
place	placing	placement
measure	measuring	measurement
involve	involving	involvement
amaze	amazing	amazement
advance	advancing	advancement
improve	improving	improvement

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use	+	age	=	usage	store	+	age	=	storage
create	+	ive	=	creative	narrate	+	ive	=	narrative
continue	+	ous	=	continuous	ridicule	+	ous	=	ridiculous
insure	+	ance	=	insurance	ignore	+	ance	=	ignorance
survive	+	al	=	survival	refuse	+	al	=	refusal
please	+	ure	=	pleasure	literate	+	ure	=	literature
mature	+	ity	=	maturity	secure	+	ity	=	security
believe	+	able	=	believable	value	+	able	=	valuable
televise	+	ion	=	television	complete	+	ion	=	completion
confuse	+	ion	=	confusion	revise	+	ion	=	revision

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