Spelling – Teaching Spelling – Spelling Word Lists
pipable
obesity
ossify
digit
nagging
cantonment
enculturate
tractile
ciguatera
prosody
minnow
elicitor
cumulus
greffier
spasmolytic
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Spelling – Teaching Spelling – Spelling Words Lists
hyperglycemia
lavatory
obnubilation
ptyalin
Euripidean
xylem
kakemono
excitement
ornate
nirvana
vastitude
playlet
caustic
patentee
preterient
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If the suffix or verb ending begins with a vowel, drop the final e.
Examples: amuse + ing = amusing
Create + ity = creativity
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Homophones – Words that sound alike and are spelled differently
Spelling – Teaching Spelling
Lesson 188.
roll, to turn over and over. soar, to mount upward.
role, a part performed. stake, a pointed stick.
sign, a token; a mark. steak, a slice of flesh.
sine, a line in geometry. step, a pace; a foot-print.
skull, part of the head. steppe, a dreary plain.
scull, to impel a boat. stoop, to bend forward.
sleeve, an arm cover. stoup, a basin; a pitcher.
sleave, untwisted silk. sum, the amount; whole.
slight, to neglect; feeble. some, a part; a portion.
sleight, dexterity. tale, that which is told.
soul, the immortal spirit. tail, terminal appendage.
sole, bottom of the foot. tare, allowance in weight.
sore, a hurt; painful. tear, to rend; to lacerate.
Spelling Words Spelling Practice
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Lesson 173.
Words spelled alike, whose Pronunciation and Meaning differ.
mall, a public walk. scald, a poet.
mall, a mallet. sew’er (so’er), one who sews.
slough (sluf), a snake’s skin. sew’er (su’er), a drain.
slough, a miry place. court’e sy, civility.
wear, a dam in a river. courte’sy, a slight bow.
wear, waste. slav’er, a slave ship.
min’ute (min’it), sixty seconds. slav’er, spittle.
mi nute’, very small. i’ron y (i’urn y), of iron.
hind’er, in the rear. i’ron y, ridicule.
hin’der, to obstruct. worst’ed, a kind of yarn.
scald, a burn. worst’ed, defeated.
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Lesson 163.
Semi (Latin), and hemi (Greek), ha1f; super (Latin), over or above; trans
(Latin), beyond or through; and inter (Latin), among or between.
sem’i breve sem’i co lon sem’i qua ver
sem’i tone sem’i cir cle sem i ton’ic
hem’i sphere hem’i cy cle hem i morph’ic
hem’i trope hem i he’dral hem i spher’ic
su per add’ su per fi’cial su per in duce’
su per scribe’ su per’flu ous su per struct’ure
tran scend’ent trans at lan’tic tran’si to ry
trans fig’ure trans fus’i ble trans mis’si ble
in’ter course in ter mit’tent in ter reg’num
in’ter lude in ter ces’sor in ter sec’tion