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  4. -ous                                                     adjective suffix

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  5. -ible                                                    can be; able to be


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  6. -ity                                                     noun suffix

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  7. -ence                                                    noun suffix

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  8. dis-                                                     negative prefix


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  USING THE WORDS




  Can you pronounce the words?


    1. indefatigability                                       in′-dƏ-fat′-Ə-gƏ-BIL′-Ə-tee


    2. ingenuousness                                          in-JEN′-y -Əs-ness

    3. ingenious                                              in-JEEN′-yƏs

    4. ingenuity                                              in′-jƏ-N     ′-Ə-tee


    5. naïve                                                  nah-EEV′

    6. naïveté                                                nah-eev-TAY′

    7. credulous                                              KREJ′-Ə-lƏs


    8. incredulous                                            in-KREJ′-Ə-lƏs

    9. gullible                                               GUL′-Ə-bƏl

  10. gullibility                                             gul′-Ə-BIL′-Ə-tee


  11. credible                                                KRED′-Ə-bƏl

  12. incredible                                              in-KRED′-Ə-bƏl

  13. credulity                                               krƏ-J     ′-lƏ-tee


  14. incredulity                                             in′-krƏ-J     ′-lƏ-tee
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