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VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB

enable ability able unable ably
absence absentee absent
accident accidental accidentally
accommodate accommodation
acknowledge acknowledgement
action activity activist
act active inactive actively
actress actor
activate activation
add addition additive additional additive additionally
adequacy inadequacy adequate inadequate adequately
admire admiration admirable admirably
advantageous
advantage disadvantage
disadvantageous
advertise advertisement advertiser
admit admission admittance
adopt adoption
advisably 
advise advice advisability advisable inadvisable

affection affectionate affectionate affectionately

affect effect effective ineffective effectively
agreeably
agree disagree agreement disagreement agreeable disagreeable
disagreeably
alcohol alcoholic alcoholically
allow allowance
ambition ambitious ambitiously
amuse amusement
annoy annoyance
excite excitement
anxiety anxious anxiously
apologise apology apologetic apologetically
appear disappear appearance disappearance apparent apparently
applaud applause applauder
apply application applicant applicable applicably
appoint appointment
appreciate appreciation appreciative appreciatively
approve
approval disapproval
disapprove
 argue argument argumentation arguable argumentative arguably
arrange arrangement
arrive arrival
assist assistance assistant
associate association associative
assume assumption assumable
astonish astonishment
attend attendance attendant

attention attentive attentively

attraction attractiveness
attract attractive unattractive attractively
unattractiveness
avoidably
avoid avoidance avoidable unavoidable
unavoidably
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base base basic basis basically
beautify beauty beautician beautiful beautifully
believably
believe belief disbelief believable unbelievable
unbelievably
bleed blood
bravery brave bravely
breathe breath breathless
broaden breadth broad
brighten brightness bright brightly

brilliance brilliant

burry burial
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calculate calculation calculator
caution cautious cautiously
changeable
change change changeability
unchangeable
child childhood childish childlike
choose choice
circle circle circular
civil civic civilised
civilise civiilsation civics
uncivilised
classify class classification
enclose enclosure
collect collection collector collective collectively
 comfortable comfortably
comfort comfort discomfort
uncomfortable uncomfortably
compare comparison comparative comparable comparably
compel compulsion compulsory compulsorily
compete competition competitor competitive
complete completion complete incomplete completely
compose composition composer
conclude conclusion
confirm confirmation
confide confidence confident confidential confidently
confess confession
confirm confirmation confirmed unconfirmed
confuse confusion
congratulate congratulation
consciousness
conscious unconscious
unconsciousness
conserve conservation
considerable
consider consideration considerably
inconsiderable
construct construction constructive
consume consumption
continue continuation continuous
continuously
discontinue discontinuation discontinuous continual
convenience inconvenience convenient inconvenient conveniently
converse conversation conversational
cook cook cooker cookery
correct incorrect
correct correction
corrective
encourage courage encouragement
courageous courageously
discourage discouragement
cowardice coward cowardly
create creation creature creator creative creatively
crime criminal criminal
criticize critic criticism critical critically
curiosity curious curiously
cruelty cruel cruelly
custom customary
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damage damage
 VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB
ease easy easily
endanger danger dangerouseconomic economical
dangerously
economise economy economics economically
uneconomical
darken darkness dark
educate education educational educationally
day daily
efficiency efficient inefficient efficiently
deafen deafness deaf
elect election
deceive deceit deceitful deceitfully
electrify electricity electrician electric electrical
decide decision decisive indecisive decisively
embarrass embarrassment
decorate decoration decorator
employment unemployment
deepen employ depth deep deeply
employee employer
defend defence defendant defensive indefensible indefensibly
enjoy enjoyment enjoyable enjoyably
Deliverable
deliver enter delivery entrance
undeliverable
enthusiastically
depend dependence independence
enthuse dependent independententhusiastic
enthusiasm enthusiast dependently
unenthusiastically
descriptive describable
describe equalise description
equalisation equality inequality equal unequal equally
indescribable
except exception
destructive non-
destroy destruction
exhibit exhibition destructive
determined expensive inexpensive
expense
determine determination
undetermined
explanatory explicable
develop explaindevelopment explanation
inexplicable
dictate explode dictation explosion dictatorial explosive
die express death expression dead deadly deadly
differ extend difference extension different differently
extensive extensively
differentiate differentiation extinction extinct
direct direction director directory
VERBS NOUN direct indirectADJECTIVEdirectly ADVERB
discover fail discovery failure
discuss falsify discussion
falsity falsehood false falsely
distance fame distant famous infamous
distantly famously
distribute distribution fashionably
fashion fashionable unfashionable
unfashionably
disturb disturbance
fatten fat fatness fat fattening
divide division divisive
fault faulty faultless faultily
doubt doubt doubtful doubtfully
favorable unfavourable favorably
favor dust duster
favor favorite dusty
favoured favorite unfavorably
fear fear fearlessness afraid fearful fearless
VE ferfilise fertility fertiliser fertile
NOU ADJEC ADVE
RB
N TIVE RB fit fitness unfit misfit
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kno knowl knowled fly flight
w edge geable foot footprint footstep
VE NOUN ADJEC ADV forget forgetfulness forgetful forgetfully
RB TIVE ERB
forgive forgiveness
form formation deformity formative formatively
fortunately
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laugh laughter laughable
lead mislead leader leadership
legalise legality illegality legal illegal legally illegally
lend loan
lengthen length long
lessen less
light lighter lighthouse
lighten light lightly
lightness
literature literacy illiteracy literary literate illiterate literally
live life live lively alive lively
loneliness aloneness lonely alone
lose loss
loosen looseness loose
loyalty disloyalty loyal disloyal
luck lucky luckily

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maintain maintenance
manage management mismanagement managerial manageable
mismanage manager manageress unmanageable
marry marriage
mountain mountaineer mountainous
measure measurement measurable measurably
mechanic mechanism mechanical mechanically
memorise memory memo memorial
modernise modernisation modernity modern
modify modification
moralise morality immorality moral immoral morally
mother motherhood motherly
mountain mountaineer mountainous
multiply multiplication multiple
mystery / mysticism mysterious / mystic mysteriously
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nationalize nation nationality national
naturalise nature natural unnatural naturally
necessitate necessity necessary unnecessary necessarily unnecessarily
neglect negligence negligible negligent negligibly
 nerve nervous nervously
noise noisy noisily
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obedience
obey disobey obedient disobedient obediently
disobedience
objection objective objectionable
object objectionably
objectivity unobjectionable
oblige obligate obligation obligatory
observation
observe observant
observatory
occasion occasional occasionally
occupation
occupy
occupant
office officer
officiate official unofficial officially
official
omit omission
operate operation
originate origin originality original originally
own owner ownership
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pack packet package
part part partner particle partial partly
patience impatience patient impatient patiently
pay payment payee payable unpaid
peculiarity peculiar peculiarly
permit permission permissive
person personlity personal impersonal personally
perceive perception perceptive unperceptive perceptively
perfect perfection perfect imperfect perfectly
perform performance
permanence permanency parmanent permanently
persuade persuasion persuasive unpersuasive persuasively
please pleasure displeasure pleasurable
plenty plentiful plentifully
politics politician political politically
poison poisounous
popularise popularity unpopularity popular unpopular popularly
populate population
 poverty poor
possess possession possessor possessive possessively
post postage postal
possibly
possibility impossibility possible impossible
impossibly
practical impractical practicable
practicality practicability
impracticable
practise practice practitioner
prefer preference preferable preferably
present presence present presently
preserve preservation preservative
press pressure
prevent prevention preventive
pride proud proudly
prison prisoner
imprison
imprisonment
probably
probability improbability probable improbable
improbably
production product
produce productive unproductive
producer
profession professional unprofessional professionally
profitably
profit profit profitable unprofitable
unprofitably
pronounce pronunciation
mispronounce mispronunciation
propose proposal
protect protection protective protectively
prove disprove proof disproof
publicise publicity public publically
punctuality punctual punctually
punish punishment
purify purify impurify pure impure purely
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qualify qualification qualified disqualified
quarrel quarrel quarrelsome
VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB
rapidity, rapidness rapid rapidly
real, unreal,
realise realisation, reality, realist really
realistic, unrealistic
reasonable, reasonably,
reason
unreasonable unreasonably
 receiver, receipt, recipient, reception, receptive,
receive respectively
receptionist unreceptive
recognisable
recognise recognition
unrecognisable
recommend recommendation
reduce reduction
reflect reflection
regret regret regrettable, regretful regrettably
regularise regularity irregularity regular irregular
refer reference, referee, referent referent
refuse refusal
relieve relief
religion religious unreligious
repeatable
repeat repetition
unrepeatable
reside residence, resident residential
resign resignation
respectful,
respectably,
respect respect, respectability, disrespect respectable,
respectfully
unrespectable
respond response
responsible, responsibly,
responsibility,irresponsibility
irresponsible irresponsibly
enrich richness rich
rob robber, robbery
romantic,
romance romantically
unromantic
roughen roughness rough
royalty royal
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sadden sadness sad sadly
satisfaction satisfied unsatisfied satisfactory
satisfy satisfactorily
dissatisfaction unsatisfactory
save safety safe safe unsafe safely
scarcity scarce scarcely
scene scenery scenic
science scientist scientific scientifically
season seasonal seasonally
secure security secure insecure securely
select selection selective selectively
 sensation sensitive insensitive senseless
sense sense
sensible insensible sensational
separate sepatation separate separable inseparable
serve service servant
shade shady shadily
shame shame shameless ashamed shameful
sharpen sharpness sharp sharply
shorten shortage short shortly
sign signature
silence silent silently
similarity dissimilarity similar dissimilar similarly
simplify simplicity simple simply
situate situation
sincerity sincere sincerely
sleep sleep sleeper sleepy sleepless asleep sleepily
slip slip slipper slippery
smooth smoothness smooth smoothly
soften softness soft softly
solve solution
sorrow sorry sorrowful sorrowfully
speak speech speechless
spell misspell spelling misspelling
stabilize stability instability stable unstable stably
state statement
stone stony
stop stopper stoppage
straighten straightness straight straightly
strengthen strength strong strongly
stupidity stupid stupidly
succed success successful succefully
sun sunny suntanned sunburned
suffice sufficiency sufficient insufficient
support support supporter supportive
suspect suspect suspicious unsuspicious
sweeten seetness sweet sweetly
systematize system systematic unsystematic systematically
sympathise sympathy sympathetic unsympathetic
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 talk talk talkative
taste taster tastefulness tasty tasteful
taste tastefully tastelessly
tastelessness tasteless
tend tendency
thicken thickness thick thickly
think thought thoughtful thoughtfully
threaten threat
tighten tightness tight tightly
entitle title
toughen toughness tough thoughly
translate translation translator
treat treatment
trouble troublesome
truth truthfulness true truthful truly
entrust trust trustee trustworthy
type typical untypical typically
typist typeface typesetter
type typewritten
typewriter
VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB
union unit
unite
unity
urge urgency urgent urgently
use user
use useful useless
usefulness
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vacancy vacant vacantly
vaccinate vaccination vaccine
validate validity valid invalid validly
value value valuable invaluable valuably invaluably
vary variety variation variability variable invariable various variably invariably
vibrate vibration vibrant
violence violent violently
visibility invisibility
visible invisible visibly invisibly
invisibleness
visualise visual visually
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wake awake, awaken awake
warm warmth warm warmly
wave wavy
 wealth wealthy
weaken weakness weak weakly
weigh weight weightiness weightless
widen width wide widespread widely
wisdom wise unwise wisely
wool woollen
work work worker workshop workless
worth worthless worthy worthl
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x-ray x-ray
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youth young youngster young younger
youthfully
youthfulness youthful
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zeal zealousness zealot zealous zealously
zip unzip zip zipper zipfastener
zoo zoologist zoology zological