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  13. -ate                                                    verb suffix

  ENGLISH WORD   _______________





  USING THE WORDS




  Can you pronounce the words? (I)



    1. conviviality                                           kƏn-viv′-ee-AL′-Ə-tee

    2. vivacious                                              vī-VAY′-shƏs

    3. vivacity                                               vī-VAS′-Ə-tee


    4. vivid                                                  VIV′-id

    5. vividness                                              VIV′-id-nƏs

    6. revive                                                 rƏ-VĪV


    7. revival                                                rƏ-VĪV′-Əl

    8. vivisection                                            viv′-Ə-SEK′-shƏn

    9. antivivisectionist                                     an′-tee (or tī)-viv′-Ə-SEK′-shƏn-ist


  10. viviparous                                              vī-VIP′-Ər-Əs

  11. oviparous                                               ō-VIP′-Ər-Əs

  12. oval                                                    Ō′-vƏl


  13. ovoid                                                   Ō′-voyd′

  14. ovary                                                   Ō′-vƏ-ree

  15. ovarian                                                 ō-VAIR′-ee-Ən


  16. ovulate                                                 Ō-vyƏ-layt′

  17. ovulation                                               ō-vyƏ-LAY′-shƏn




  Can you pronounce the words? (II)



    1. vital                                                  VĪ′-tƏl

    2. vitality                                               vī-TAL′-Ə-tee
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