Word formation: First Certificate Unit 7 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Think of other words with the same root as these adjectives. **Adding -er, -est, -ly, -ed, or -ing does not count!**

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famous

fame, infamous, etc.

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easy

ease, unease, etc.

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discouraged

discourage, discouragement, etc.

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optimistic

optimism, optimist, etc.

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cheerful

cheer, cheery, etc.

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amazing

amaze, amazement, etc.

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confident

confide, confidence, etc.

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cruel

cruelty, uncruel, etc.

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patient

patience, impatient, etc.

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polite

politeness, impolite, etc.

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thoughtful

thoughtless, thought, etc.

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original

origin, unoriginal, etc.

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great

greatness, greaten, etc.

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black

blacken, blackness, etc.

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