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ABSENCE ABSENCE, ABSENT absence of, absence from
ABSENTEEISM
ACCESS ACCESS ACCESSIBILITY, ACCESSIBLE,
ACCESS INACCESSIBLE 1. To have access to 2. To access sthg
ACCOMMODATE ACCOMMODATE ACCOMMODATION changes are accommodated
ACCOUNTABLE ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTABLE accountable for
ADDRESS ADDRESS address the questions
ADJUST ADJUST, READJUST ADJUSTMENT, adjusts each item
READJUSTMENT
ADMIRE ADMIRE ADMIRATION, ADMIRABLE
AFFORD AFFORD AFFORDABLE afford to buy
AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURE AGRICULTURAL
ALTER ALTER
AMUSE AMUSE AMUSEMENT, AMUSING, AMUSED
ANALYSE ANALYSE ANALYSER, ANALYTICAL ANALYTICALLY,
ANALYSIS,
ANALYST
ANNOY ANNOY ANNOYANCE
ANNUAL ANNUAL ANNUALLY annual meeting
APOLOGY APOLOGIZE APOLOGY APOLOGETIC owe an apology
APPLAUSE APPLAUD APPLAUSE
APPRECIATE APPRECIATE APPRECIATION
APPROACH APPROACH APPROACH APPROACHABLE, approaching extinction
UNAPPROACHABLE
APPROPRIATE APPROPRIACY,APP APPROPRIATE, APPROPRIATELY, INAPPROPRIATELY appropriate language
ROPRIATENESS, INAPPROPRIATE
INAPPROPRIACY,
APPROVE APPROVE, APPROVAL, approve of
DISAPPROVE DISAPPROVAL
APPROXIMATE APPROXIMATE APPROXIMATELY an approximate idea
ASHAMED ASHAMED ASHAMEDLY ashamed of
ASSIGN ASSIGN ASSIGNMENT
ASPECT ASPECTS one aspect of
ASSOCIATE ASSOCIATE ASSOCIATION associate with
ASSUME ASSUME ASSUMPTION
ASTONISH ASTONISH ASTONISHMENT
ATTACH ATTACH ATTACHMENT attach to
AUTHORITY AUTHORITY AUTHORITATIVE the authority of the court, an authoritarian parent
AWARE AWARENESS AWARE , UNAWARE 1. Aware of the fact 2. Make s'one aware of the fact that
AVAILABLE AVAILABILITY AVAILABLE, available to
UNAVAILABLE
BALANCE BALANCE BALANCE BALANCED, a balanced diet
UNBALANCED
BARE BARE BARELY bare foot, bare facts
BARGAIN BARGAIN BARGAIN
BASE BASE BASIS BASIC BASICALLY based on
BEAST BEAST
BENEFIT BENEFIT BENEFIT BENEFICIAL benefit from
BIAS BIAS BIASED, UNBIASED
BITTER BITTERNESS BITTER BITTERLY bitter fact, bitter chocolate, bitter surprises
BRAVE BRAVERY BRAVE
BRIBE BRIBE BRIBE, BRIBERY
BRIEF BRIEFING BRIEF BRIEFLY I'll give a brief definition
BROADCAST BROADCAST How are TV programmes broadcast?
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CAPACITY CAPACITY capacity of
CATEGORY CATEGORISE, CATEGORY,
CATEGORIZE CATEGORISATION, ,
CATEGORIZATION easy / difficult / impossible to categorise
CHALLENGE CHALLENGE CHALLENGE challenge of
CIRCUMSTANCE CIRCUMSTANCES
CIVIL CIVIL Civil War, civil rights
CIVILISE CIVILISE CIVILISATION, CIVILISED
CLASSIC CLASSIC, classical music
CLASSICAL
CLAUSE CLAUSE
CODE CODE
COHERENT COHERENCE COHERENT, COHERENTLY, INCOHERENTLY text coherence
INCOHERENT
COINCIDENCE COINCIDE COINCIDENCE What a coincidence?
COLLAPSE COLLAPSE the collapse of
COLLEAGUE COLLEAGUE
COLONY COLONIZE COLONY,
COLONIZATION,
COLONIST
COMMERCE COMMERCE COMMERCIAL COMMERCIALLY 1. Television commercial 2. Commercial profit
COMPANION COMPANION,
COMPANIONSHIP
COMPILE COMPILE
COMPLEX COMPLEXITY COMPLEX complex ideas, issues, case
COMPLICATE COMPLICATE COMPLICATION
COMPONENT COMPONENT component of
COMPOSE COMPOSE COMPOSITION, compose music
COMPOSER
COMPUTE COMPUTE COMPUTATION,
COMPUTER
CONCLUDE CONCLUDE CONCLUSION, CONCLUSIVE, CONCLUSIVELY, INCONCLUSIVELY in conclusion, to conclude
INCONCLUSIVE
CONFESS CONFESS CONFESSION
CONFIRM CONFIRM CONFIRMATION
CONNECT CONNECT CONNECTION connect with
CONQUER CONQUER CONQUEROR, conquer a country, conquer your fears
CONQUEST
CONSCIOUS CONSCIOUSNESS, CONSCIOUS , UNCONSCIOUSLY, CONSCIOUSLY to become conscious of something
UNCONSCIOUS
CONSEQUENT CONSEQUENCE, CONSEQUENT CONSEQUENTLY 1. As a consequence 2. A consequence of this
CONSIST CONSIST their diet used to consist of
CONSISTENT CONSISTENCY,INCO CONSISTENT, CONSISTENTLY
NSISTENCY, INCONSISTENT
CONSTANT CONSTANT CONSTANTLY a constant danger
CONSTRUCT CONSTRUCT, CONSTRUCTION,RE CONSTRUCTIVE
RECONSTRUCT CONSTRUCTION the construction of
CONSUME CONSUME CONSUMER,
CONSUMPTION
CONTACT CONTACT CONTACT CONTACT contact with
CONTRACT CONTRACT, a year's contract
CONTRACTOR
CONTRAST CONTRAST CONTRASTIVE contrastive results

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CONTRIBUTE CONTRIBUTE CONTRIBUTION,
CONTRIBUTOR contribute to, make a contribution
CONVENE CONVENE CONVENTION CONVENTIONAL CONVENTIONALLY
CONVENIENCE CONVENIENCE CONVENIENT, CONVENIENTLY
INCONVENIENT convenience foods
CONVINCE CONVINCE CONVINCING,
UNCONVINCED he was convinced that
COOPERATE COOPERATE COOPERATION COOPERATIVE COOPERATIVELY in cooperation with
COORDINATE COORDINATE COORDINATION coordination of
CORPORATE CORPORATE corporate powers, bureaucracy
COURAGE COURAGE COURAGEOUS
COWARD COWARDICE, COWARD COWARDLY
CRASH CRASH crash into
CRIME CRIME ,CRIMINAL CRIMINALLY computer crime, criminal behaviour
CRUEL CRUELTY CRUEL cruel to someone
CURIOUS CURIOSITY, CURIOUS CURIOUSLY Curiosity Killed the Cat
DATA DATA relevant data, data processing
DECAY DECAY
DEEPEN DEEPEN DEPTH DEEP in depth
DELAY DELAY delay in
DELICATE DELICATE DELICATELY, delicate matter, problem, situation
DELIGHT DELIGHT DELIGHTFUL DELIGHTFULLY take delight in something
DEPARTMENTAL DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENTAL
DEPRESS DEPRESS DEPRESSION, DEPRESSED,
DEPRESSING
DESERVE DESERVE
DESIRE DESIRE DESIRABLE, a desire to do something
UNDESIRABLE
DESTRUCTIVE DESTROY DESTRUCTION DESTRUCTIVE destructive force, power
DETERMINE DETERMINE DETERMINATION, DETERMINED determined to
DIMENSION DIMENSION MULTI-
DIMENSIONAL
DINNER DINE dine at a restaurant
DISCRIMINATE DISCRIMINATE DISCRIMINATION discriminate against
DISPLACE DISPLACE
DISTINGUISH DISTINGUISH DISTINGUISHED distinguish between
DOCUMENT DOCUMENT
DOMESTIC DOMESTIC domestic flights, domestic animals
DRAMA DRAMATISE DRAMA, DRAMATIC DRAMATICALLY
DRAMATISATION,
DRAMATIST
DYNAMIC DYNAMIC dynamic process
DURATION DURATION duration of
ELIMINATE ELIMINATE ELIMINATION
EMERGE EMERGE EMERGENCE emerge from
EMPIRICAL EMPIRICAL
ENCOUNTER
ENORMOUS ENORMOUS ENORMOUSLY
ENSURE ENSURE
EQUALITY EQUALITY, EQUAL, UNEQUAL equality of opportunity
INEQUALITY
EQUIP EQUIP EQUIPMENT EQUIPPED equip with
EQUIVALENT EQUIVALENCE EQUIVALENT equivalent to
EROSION ERODE EROSION
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ERROR ERROR error analysis
ESSENTIAL ESSENTIALS ESSENTIAL ESSENTIALLY
ESTABLISH ESTABLISH ESTABLISHMENT establish closer relationships
ESTIMATE ESTIMATE, ESTIMATION, the estimate of
OVERESTIMATE , ESTIMATE
UNDERESTIMATE
EVALUATE EVALUATE , RE- EVALUATION, EVALUATIVE evaluate the progress
EVALUATE EVALUATIVE, RE-
EVALUATION
EVIDENT EVIDENCE EVIDENT EVIDENTLY the evidence of
EXCESS EXCESS EXCESSIVE EXCESSIVELY excess of
EXCEED EXCEED
EXIST EXIST EXISTENCE NONEXISTENT
EXPAND EXPAND EXPANSION
EXPERIMENT EXPERIMENT EXPERIMENTATION EXPERIMENTAL
EXPERT EXPERT, EXPERTISE expert in

EXPLAIN EXPLAIN EXPLANATION EXPLANATORY


EXPLODE EXPLODE EXPLOSION EXPLOSIVE
EXTEND EXTEND EXTENSION, EXTENT EXTENSIVE

EXTRACT EXTRACT EXTRACT


FACTOR FACTOR a major / key / important factor
FATE FATE
FAULT FAULT FAULTY
FEAST FEAST FEAST
FEATURE FEATURE one feature of
FEDERAL FEDERAL FEDERAL federal aid, funds, support
FINANCE FINANCE FINANCIAL financial aid, situation, support
FLEXIBLE FLEXIBILITY, FLEXIBLE ,
INFLEXIBILITY INFLEXIBLE
FLOAT FLOAT
FLOOD FLOOD FLOOD
FORBID FORBID FORBIDDEN
FORMULA FORMULATE, FORMULA,
REFORMULATE FORMULATION
FRAMEWORK FRAMEWORK framework of
FREQUENT FREQUENCY FREQUENT FREQUENTLY, INFREQUENTLY
INFREQUENT 1. The frequency of 2. The frequency with which
FUND FUND FUNDING, FUND
GATHER GATHER GATHERINGS gather information, data
GENDER GENDER gender studies, differences
GENERAL GENERALISE GENERALISATION
GENERATE GENERATE generate ideas
GENERATION GENERATION generation gap
GLORY GLORY GLORIOUS
GOVERN GOVERN GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENTAL
GOVERNOR
GRAVE GRAVE dig a grave
GUIDELINE GUIDELINE
HARVEST HARVEST HARVESTER October, August ...harvest
HIERARCHY HIERARCHY
HIGHLIGHT HIGHLIGHT highlight information
HOLY HOLINESS HOLY
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HONOUR DISHONOUR, DISHONOURABLE, HONOURABLY
HONOUR HONOURABLE,
HONORARY
HORIZON HORIZON
IDEAL IDEAL IDEALLY
IDENTICAL IDENTICAL IDENTICALLY identical twins
IDENTIFY IDENTIFY IDENTIFICATION , IDENTIFIABLE,
IDENTITY
IGNORANT IGNORE IGNORANCE IGNORANT to be or to remain ignorant of something
ILLUSTRATE ILLUSTRATE ILLUSTRATION an illustration of this
IMAGE IMAGE image of
IMITATE IMITATE IMITATION imitate somebody's style, actions
IMMEDIATE IMMEDIATE IMMEDIATELY
IMPLEMENT IMPLEMENT IMPLEMENTATION
IMPLICATION IMPLY IMPLICATION implication of
INCLUDE INCLUDE INCLUSION INCLUSIVE inclusion of
INCORPORATE INCORPORATE INCORPORATION INCORPORATED
INDICATE INDICATE INDICATION,
INDICATOR
INDIVIDUAL INDIVIDUALITY, INDIVIDUALISTIC INDIVIDUALLY
INDIVIDUALISM,
INDIVIDUALIST,
INDIVIDUAL
INFLUENCE INFLUENCE INFLUENTIAL influence of
INFRASTRUCTURE INFRASTRUCTURE
INHERENT INHERENT
INITIAL INITIAL INITIALLY
INNOVATE INNOVATE INNOVATION,
INNOVATOR
INPUT INPUT
INSERT INSERT INSERTION
INSPECT INSPECT INSPECTION,
INSPECTOR
INSTANCE INSTANCE for instance, first instance
INSTANT INSTANT INSTANTLY instant coffee
INSTRUCT INSTRUCT INSTRUCTION,
INSTRUCTOR
INSTRUMENT INSTRUMENT INSTRUMENTAL play an instrument
INSULT INSULT INSULT an insult to someone
INSURE INSURE INSURANCE
INTELLIGENCE INTELLIGENCE INTELLIGENT, INTELLIGENTLY
UNINTELLIGENT
INTENSE INTENSITY INTENSE, INTENSIVE INTENSIVELY
intense heat, intensive care
INTERPRET INTERPRET INTERPRETER
INTERFERE INTERFERE INTERFERENCE interfere with
INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONALLY
INTERVAL INTERVAL an interval of
INVOLVE INVOLVE INVOLVEMENT involve in
ISSUE ISSUE ISSUE
JUDGE JUDGE JUDGES, JUDGEMENTAL
JUDGEMENT
LEAN LEAN lean on
LENGTH LENGTHEN, LENGTH LENGTHY lengthy discussion
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LESS LESSEN LEAST LESS
LICENCE LICENCE driving licence
LINK LINK LINK a link between / with
LIQUID LIQUID
LOCATE LOCATE, LOCATION,
RELOCATE RELOCATION
LOGIC LOGIC LOGICAL, ILLOGICAL LOGICALLY, ILLOGICALLY

LOYAL LOYALTY, LOYAL LOYALLY loyal to


MAINTAIN MAINTAIN MAINTENANCE
MAJOR MAJORITY MAJOR the majority of
MANUFACTURE MANUFACTURE MANUFACTURER
MARKET MARKET,
MARKETING
MASS MASSES 1. The mass media 2. Mass destruction
MASTER MASTER MASTERY, MASTER master of something
MEDIA MEDIA
MEDICAL MEDICAL MEDICALLY medical equipment, school
MENTAL MENTALITY MENTAL MENTALLY mentally ill
MIGRATE MIGRATE MIGRATION migrate to
MILITARY MILITARY MILITARY military service
MINERAL MINERAL MINERAL mineral water
MINISTRY MINISTRY ,
MINISTER Ministry of Tourism
MISERABLE MISERABLE MISERABLY
MISTAKE MISTAKE MISTAKEN, MISTAKENLY, UNMISTAKABLY find a mistake, make a mistake
UNMISTAKABLE
MODERN MODERNISE MODERNISATION
MODEST MODESTY MODEST MODESTLY
MONITOR MONITOR MONITOR
MORAL MORALITY MORAL, IMMORAL
MOTIVE MOTIVATE MOTIVATION MOTIVATING,
MOTIVATED,
UNMOTIVATED
NETWORK NETWORK computer network, television network
NORMAL NORMAL, NORMALLY, ABNORMALLY
ABNORMAL
OBEY OBEY , DISOBEY OBEDIENCE OBEDIENT obey rules
OBJECTIVE OBJECTIVE OBJECTIVELY
OCCUPY OCCUPATION
OCCUR OCCUR , REOCCUR OCCURRENCE
common occurrence
ODD ODD odd numbers
ONGOING ONGOING
OPTION OPTION OPTIONAL
ORNAMENT ORNAMENT ORNAMENTAL
OUTCOME OUTCOME the outcome of
OUTPUT OUTPUTS
OVERLAP OVERLAP OVERLAP
OVERALL OVERALL OVERALL
OVERCOME OVERCOME overcome these problems
OVERSEAS OVERSEAS OVERSEAS
PARENT PARENTAL PARENTAL

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PARTICIPATE PARTICIPATE PARTICIPANT , participate in
PARTICIPATION
PECULIAR PECULIAR
PERFORM PERFORM PERFORMANCE,
PERFORMER
PERSUADE PERSUADE PERSUASION PERSUASIVE PERSUASIVELY persuade him to do sthg
PHILOSOPHY PHILOSOPHY, PHILOSOPHICAL PHILOSOPHICALLY
PHILOSOPHER
PHYSICAL PHYSICAL PHYSICALLY
PILE PILE PILE a pile of
PITY PITY PITY
PLUS PLUS
PORTION PORTION portion of
POTENTIAL POTENTIAL POTENTIALLY potential problems
PRAISE PRAISE
PRECIOUS PRECIOUS precious stones, precious memories
PREDICT PREDICT PREDICTION PREDICTABLE, predict the future
UNPREDICTABLE
PRESERVE PRESERVE PRESERVATION the preservation of
PRESUME PRESUME PRESUMPTION PRESUMABLY
PRIDE PRIDE
PRIEST PRIEST
PRIME PRIME PRIME prime time, prime minister
PRISON IMPRISON PRISON , PRISONER in prison

PROBABLE PROBABILITY PROBABLE , the probability of


IMPROBABLE
PROCEDURE PROCEDURE the procedure for
PROCEED PROCEED 1. To proceed with sthg 2. To proceed to
PROCESS PROCESS
PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONALISM PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONALLY

PROHIBIT PROHIBIT PROHIBITION


PROMOTE PROMOTE PROMOTION, PROMOTED
PROMOTER
PROPOSE PROPOSE PROPOSAL 1. A proposal for 2. A proposal to
PROTOCOL PROTOCOL
PSYCHOLOGY PSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGICALLY
PSYCHOLOGIST
PUBLISH PUBLISH PUBLISHER, PUBLISHED,
PUBLICATION UNPUBLISHED
PUZZLE PUZZLE PUZZLE
QUOTE QUOTE QUOTATION to quote from
RARE RARENESS RARE RARELY
RATIONAL RATIONALISE RATIONAL, RATIONALLY
IRRATIONAL
RAZOR RAZOR
REACT REACT REACTION react to, react with
REFRESH REFRESH REFRESHMENT, REFRESHING
REGARD REGARD, REGARDLESS
DISREGARD regard sthg as
REGION REGION REGIONAL , REGIONALLY
REGISTER REGISTER REGISTRATION
REGRET REGRET REGRETFUL
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REJECT REJECT REJECTION
RELAX RELAX RELAXATION RELAXED, RELAXING

RELEASE RELEASE release s'one/sthg from


RELIEVE RELIEVE RELIEF relieve something from something
RELY RELY RELIABILITY RELIABLE,
UNRELIABLE rely on s'one/sthg
REMARK REMARK REMARKABLE make a remark
REMEDY REMEDY
REPRESENT REPRESENT REPRESENTATIVE,
REPRESENTATION
REPRODUCE REPRODUCE REPRODUCTION
REQUIRE REQUIRE REQUIREMENT
RESEARCH RESEARCH RESEARCHER research project, conduct research
RESIDENCE RESIDENT, RESIDENTIAL
RESIDENCE local residents
RESIGN RESIGN RESIGNATION resign from
RESOURCE RESOURCE RESOURCEFUL
RESPOND RESPOND RESPONSE respond to sthg/s'one
RESTRAIN RESTRAIN
REVENGE REVENGE take revenge
REVOLUTION REVOLUTIONISE REVOLUTION, REVOLUTIONARY
REVOLUTIONIST
RIVAL RIVAL, RIVALRY
ROLE ROLE the role of
ROT ROT ROTTEN
ROUTE ROUTE route to
RUIN RUIN RUIN
SACRED SACRED sacred place
SACRIFICE SACRIFICE SACRIFICE
SAKE SAKE 1. For my sake 2. For the sake of
SAMPLE SAMPLE
SATISFY SATISFY, SATISFACTION, SATISFACTORY
DISSATISFY DISSATISFACTION
SCENARIO SCENARIO
SCHEDULE SCHEDULE, SCHEDULE SCHEDULED,
RESCHEDULE UNSCHEDULED
SECTION SECTION
SECTOR SECTOR the business sector
SECURE SECURE INSECURITY, SECURE, INSECURE
SECURITY
SEIZE SEIZE seize fire
SELECT SELECT SELECTION, SELECTIVE
SEQUENCE SEQUENCE SEQUENTIAL sequence of events
SERIES SERIES series of
SEX SEXUALITY
SHARP SHARPEN SHARPNESS SHARP SHARPLY fall/rise sharply
SHIELD SHIELD SHIELD
SHORT SHORTEN SHORTAGE SHORTLY a shortage of
SIGNIFICANT SIGNIFY SIGNIFICANCE, SIGNIFICANT, SIGNIFICANTLY
INSIGNIFICANT the significance of
SIMULATE SIMULATE SIMULATION
SITE SITE building site
SOLID SOLID SOLIDLY
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SOURCE SOURCE a source of energy
SPIRIT SPIRIT SPIRITUAL
SPLIT SPLIT SPLIT
STAIN STAIN STAIN
STEADY STEADY, UNSTEADY STEADILY
STEEP STEEPNESS STEEP steep hill, steep prices
STICK STICK STICK stick to
STIFF STIFFEN STIFFNESS STIFF stiff joints, scared stiff
STIR STIR stir fry
STRAIGHT STRAIGHTEN STRAIGHT straight line, go straight into
STRATEGY STRATEGY STRATEGIC STRATEGICALLY
STRENGTH STRENGTHEN STRENGTH, STRONG

STRESS STRESS STRESSFUL,


STRESSED,
UNSTRESSED
STRETCH STRETCH
STRICT STRICTNESS STRICT STRICTLY strict regulations
STRIKE STRIKE STRIKE on strike
STRUCTURE STRUCTURE, STRUCTURE STRUCTURAL, STRUCTURALLY structure of
RESTRUCTURE STRUCTURED,
UNSTRUCTURED
STRUGGLE STRUGGLE struggle with
STUFF STUFF
STYLE STYLE STYLISH style of
SUBSEQUENT SUBSEQUENT SUBSEQUENTLY
SUBSTANCE SUBSTANCE SUBSTANTIAL
SUBSTITUTE SUBSTITUTE SUBSTITUTION 1. A substitute teacher 2. A substitute for
SUFFER SUFFER suffer from
SUM SUM SUM sum of, sum up
SUPPLEMENT SUPPLEMENT SUPPLEMENT SUPPLEMENTARY
SUPPLY SUPPLY SUPPLIER
SURROUND SURROUND SURROUNDING surrounded by
SURVEY SURVEY 1. Conduct a survey 2. A survey of
SURVIVE SURVIVE SURVIVAL , survive in
SURVIVOR
SUSPECT SUSPECT SUSPECT
SUSPEND SUSPEND SUSPENSION
SUSPICION SUSPICION SUSPICIOUS SUSPICIOUSLY
SWEAR SWEAR swear at
SYMBOL SYMBOLISE SYMBOL SYMBOLIC SYMBOLICALLY a symbol of
SYMPATHY SYMPATHY SYMPATHETIC SYMPATHETICALLY
TAPE TAPE TAPE
TARGET TARGET TARGET target of
TASK TASK
TEAM TEAM TEAM team of
TECHNICAL TECHNICAL TECHNICALLY technical help, support
TECHNIQUE TECHNIQUE technique of
TECHNOLOGY TECHNOLOGY TECHNOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGICALLY
TEXT TEXT TEXTUAL in a text, textual clues
THEATRE THEATRE THEATRICAL
THEORY THEORY, THEORIST THEORETICAL THEORETICALLY

THREAT THREATEN THREAT THREATENING


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TOUGH TOUGHNESS TOUGH
TRADITION TRADITION TRADITIONAL TRADITIONALLY
TRANSFER TRANSFER TRANSFERABLE information transfer
TREND TREND fashion trend, seasonal trend
TRIBE TRIBE
UNIVERSE UNIVERSE UNIVERSAL
UTILISE UTILISE UTILITY utilise opportunities, facilities
VIOLENT VIOLENCE VIOLENT VIOLENTLY TV violence
VIOLATE VIOLATION violate laws
VISIBLE VISIBILITY, VISIBLE, INVISIBLE
INVISIBILITY
VISION VISION
VISUAL VISUALISE VISUAL visual images
WANDER WANDER
WASTE WASTE WASTE WASTEFUL waste of
WEAK WEAKEN WEAKNESS WEAK
WEAPON WEAPON
WISE WISDOM WISE, UNWISE wise decision
WITNESS WITNESS witness an event
WOUND WOUND WOUNDED
WRECK WRECK ship wreck

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