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4. fraternity                                             frƏ-TUR′-nƏ-tee


    5. sorority                                               sƏ-RAWR′-Ə-tee

    6. uxorious                                               uk-SAWR′-ee-Əs

    7. uxorial                                                uk-SAWR′-ee-Əl


    8. marital                                                MAIR′-Ə-tƏl

    9. extramarital                                           ek′-strƏ-MAIR′-Ə-tƏl

  10. premarital                                              pree-MAIR′-Ə-tƏl


  11. regal                                                   REE′-gƏl

  12. regality                                                rƏ-GAL′-Ə-tee

  13. regalia                                                 rƏ-GAYL′-yƏ





  Can you work with the words? (I)


                                                              a. pertaining to, characteristic of, or
    1. fraternize
                                                                  befitting, a wife


    2. fraternal                                              b. outside the marriage

                                                              c. kingly, royal; splendid, stately,
    3. sorority
                                                                  magnificent, etc.

    4. uxorious                                               d. referring to marriage


    5. uxorial                                                e. before marriage

    6. marital                                                f. socialize

                                                              g. excessively indulgent to, or doting on,
    7. extramarital
                                                                  one’s wife


    8. premarital                                             h. brotherly

                                                              i. badges, insignia, dress, etc. of rank or
    9. regal
                                                                  office

  10. regalia                                                 j. sisterhood
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