trisyllabic laxing

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Ab'le

Abi'lity

Auda'cious

Auda'city

capa'cious

Capa'city

Chaste

Chas'tity

Complain', plain'tive

 

Cana'dian

Ca'nada**

Cave

Ca'vern, ca'vernous, ca'vity

Co'llate

Colla'teral

deprave'

Depra'vity

explain'

Expla'natory

fa'ble

fa'bulous, confa'bulate

Flame

Flam'mable

Grain

Gra'nular

Humane'

Huma'nity

inane'

Ina'nity

La'bour

La'boratory, Colla'borate

Loca'tion

Loca'lity

Ma'trix, ma'triarchal

Mat'ricide, matrili'near

Mundane'

Munda'nity

na'tion

na'tional, interna'tional

na'ture

na'tural

Opaque'

Opa'city

Pale

Pal'lor

Prate

Pra'ttle

Profane'

Profa'nity

Pugna'cious

Pugna'city

Rape

Rap'ture

Ra'tio

Ra'tify, Ra'tional, ra'tionalise

Sac'red

Sa'crilege

(in)sane'

(in)sa'nity, sa'nitary

space**

(spa'tial)**

Spain

Spa'niard / spa'nish

State

Sta'tutory

ta'ble

ta'bular

   

Trace, tracery

Track**

Traipse

Trap

   

Urbane'

Urba'nity

Va'cant, va'cancy, vaca'tion

Va'cuous

Vain, vainglory

va'nity, vainglory

Vale

va'lley

Wail, bewail

Wallow

 

(con'stable)

Consta'bulary

sta'ble

(stabi'lity)

 

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Break

Break'fast

Contain'

Conten'tion

Detain'

Deten'tion

Retain'

Reten'tion

Strain

Stre'nuous

 

Tense, te'nuous

trai'tor

Trea'chery

Ve'gan

Ve'getable, vegeta'rian, ve'getate

Constrain' constric'tion

 

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Antique'

Anti'quity

Apo'logy

Apologe'tic

Ath'lete

Athle'tic

Bereave'

Bereft'

Breathe

Breath

Brief

Bre'vity

Compete'

Compe'titive

Complete'. Comple'tion

Comp'lement

Conceive'

Concep'tion

Concrete'

Con'cretise**

Convene'

Conven'tion

Deal

Dealt

Deceive', deceit'

Decep'tion

Declare'

Declara'tion

Defame'

Defama'tion

Defeat'

Defec'tive

Define'

Defini'tion, de'finite, defi'nitive

Degrade'

Degrada'tion

Depose', depo'sit

Deposi'tion

Deprive'

Depriva'tion

Discrete'

Discre'tion

Essen'tial

Es'sence

Exceed'

Exces'sive

Excrete'

Ex'crement**

Evolve'

Evolu'tion

Feast

Fes'tive, festi'vity

Fe'ces

De'fecate

Heal

Heal'thy

Impede'

Impe'diment

Lead

(mis)led'

Leave

Left

Le'gal

Le'gislate

Me'ter

Met'ric

Obscene'

Obsce'nity

Perceive'

Percep'tion

Please

Plea'sant, plea'santry, plea'sure, plea'surable

Prefer'

Pre'ference

Preside'

Pre'sident

Police'

Po'licy**

Procede', pro'ceeds

Proce'ssion

Receive'

Recep'tion, recep'tor

Record'

Re'cord

Redeem'

Redemp'tion

Refer'

Referee'

Refuse'

Re'fuse

Re'gal, Re'gency, re'gent

Re'gicide, re'giment, re'gular

Relate'

Re'lative

Replete'

Reple'nish

Require'

Re'quisite

Resolve'

Resolu'tion

Scene

Scena'rio

Se'cret, se'crecy, se'cretive

Se'cretary, secreta'rial

Se'men

Se'minal

Serene'

Sere'nity

Sleep

Slept

Spe'cies

Spe'cimen

Spleen

Splene'tic

Succeed'

Succe'ssion

Supreme'

Supre'macy

Technique'

Techni'cian

The'ory

Theore'tic

Weal

Weal'thy

 

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Appear'

Appa'rent

Clear

Cla'rity

Expe'rience

Expe'riment

Peer

Pa'rity

Sincere'

Sincer'ity

 

Me'dium mid'dle medd'dle

Technique' technician

Physique' physician

Ail'ment ill'ness

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Compel'

Compul'sion

Dexter'ious

Dexte'rity

impel'

im'pulse

Imper'ious

Impe'rative

propel'

Propul'sion

repel'

Revul'sion

   

 

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Al'gorithm

Algo'rithm

Art de'co

Deco'rative, de'corate**

Atro'cious

Atro'city

Covert'

Co'ver, co'verage

Cu'rio

Curio'sity

Depose'

Depo'sit

Devote', devo'tional, devotee'

 

Domi'nion

Do'minate

evoke'

Evo'cative

Evolu'tion

Evolve'

Expose'

Expo'sitory, Expos'tulate

Globe, glo'bal

Glo'bular

Harmo'nious

Harmo'nic, har'mony

Ho'ly day

Ho'liday

Impose', imposi'tion

Impos'ter

invoke'

 

In'novate, in'novative

Inno'vative

Intone', Intona'tion

 

Loca'tion

Lo'cative

Melo'dious

Melo'dic, me'lody

Mode, mo'dal

Mo'del

Mo'notone

Mono'tonous, mono'tony

Morose'

Moro'sity??

Neuro'sis

Neuro'tic

Know

Knowledge

Node

No'dule

Noto'rious

Notori'ety

Oppose'

Op'posite, opposi'tion

O'pus

O'pera

Pho'tograph

Photo'graphy

Police'

Po'licy

   
 

Prepos'terous

Propose'

Proposi'tion

Provoke'

Provo'cative

Resolu'tion

Resolve'

Revoke'

 

Sole

So'litary, so'litude

Solu'tion

Solve

Suppose', supposi'tion

Suppo'sitory

Tone

To'nic

Vo'cal, voca'lic

Vo'cative

Voli'tion, voli'tional

vo'luntary, volunta'rily, volunteer'

 

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Assume'

Assump'tion

consume', consu'mer

Consump'tion

deduce'

Deduc'tion

Glu'cose

Gluco'sity

Introduce'

Introduc'tion

presume'

Presump'tion, presump'tious, presump'tive

produce'

Produc'tion

resume'

Resump'tion

seduce'

Seduc'tion

Stu'dent

Stu'dy

Tube, tu'bular

 
   

 

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A'nalyze

Analy'tical, ana'lysis

Apply'

Appli'cable, applica'tion

Benign'

 

Cha'racterize

Characteris'tic

Child

Chil'dren

Christ

Christian

cir'cumcise

Circumci'sion

Collide'

Colli'sion

Combine'

Combina'tion

Concise'

Conci'sion

 

Con'flict, conflict', conflict'tual

Confide'

Con'fidant, con'fident, Confiden'tial

Contrite'

Contri'tion

   
   

Crime

cri'minal

Cri'sis

cri'tic

Cri'ticize

Cri'ticism

Cy'cle

Cy'clic

Decide', deci'sive

Deci'sion

defile'

Filth

Define'

Defi'nitive, defini'tion

Direct', direc'tor

Direc'tion, direc'tor

Deride', deri'sory

Deri'sion, deri'sive

Derive'

Deriva'tion

Describe'

Descrip'tive, descrip'tion

Design', design'er

Des'ignate, designa'tion

Desire'

Desidera'ta**

Dine

Din'ner

Disci'ple

Disci'plinary

Diverse'

Dif'fer, dif'ference, dif'ferent

Divine'

Divi'nity, devi'natory

Divide'

Divi'sion

Drive

dri'ven

Em'phasize

Em'phasis

Expire', expi'ry

Expira'tion

Fi'nal

Fina'lity

Fi'nance, finan'cial

Finan'cial

Fine

Finesse'

fi'nite**

in'finite, fi'nish**

For'malize

Formalis'tic, forma'lity

Fu'tile

Futi'lity

Hide

Hi'dden

Hind'quarters

Hin'der

Ho'micide, ho'micidal

 

Hos'tile

Hosti'lity

Iden'tify

Identifica'tion

Im'becile

Imbeci'lity

Incite'

Inscribe'

Inscrip'tion

Imply'

Impli'cit, Implica'tion

Ignite'

Igni'tion

Inquire'

Inqui'sitive

Inspire'

Inspira'tion

Invite'

Invita'tion

Jeo'pardize

Jeo'pardy

Liga'tion

Li'gature

Line

Li'near

Live (adj.), alive'

Live (vb), liv'ing

Malign'

Malig'nant

   

Mid'wife, mid'wifery??

Midwi'fery

Mi'grate, mi'gratory

Emigra'tion, immigra'tion

Mild

Mil'dew

Mime

Mi'mic, mi'micry

mine

Mi'neral

Mi'nor, mino'rity

Mino'rity

Mi'ser

Mi'sery, mi'serable, commi'serate

Mul'tiply

Multipli'city

Oblige'

Obliga'tion

Opine'

Opi'nion

Precise!

Preci'sion

pa'rasite**

Parasi'tic**

Precise'

Preci'sion

Prime, pri'mary, prime'val, pri'mate

Pri'mitive

Pri'vate, pri'vacy

Pri'vacy

Priva'tion

Depriva'tion

Provide'

Provi'sion, impro'vident

Qua'lify

Qualifica'tion

Quan'tify

Quantifica'tion

Re'alize

Re'alist, realis'tic

Re'concile

Reconcilia'tion**

Require'

Re'quisite, requisi'tion

Resign'

Resignation

ri'val, ri'valry

 
   

Require'

Re'quisite

Reside'

Resi'dual

Review', Revise'

Revi'sion

Revive'

Vi'vify

rite

Ri'tual, ritualis'tic

Sa'crifice

Sacrifi'cial

se'nile**

Seni'lity

Sign

Sig'nature, sig'natory

Sim'plify

Simplifica'tion

site

Si'tuate

Spe'cify

Specifi'city

Spite, respite'**

Res'pite

   

Sublime'

Subli'mity, subli'minal, sublima'tion

Subscribe'

Subscrip'tion

Suffice'

Suffi'cient

Su'icide, su'icidal

Sui'cidal

ti'tle

ti'tular

Tri'athlon, tri'plex

Tri'ple, Tri'plet

Ty'rant

Ty'ranny, tyra'nnical

Type

ty'pical

un'dermine**

Dimi'nish**, dimi'nuative

Unite'

U'nity

vice

Vi'cious

vile, revile'

vi'llain, vi'lify

Wile, wily

Will

wild

Wil'derness

write

Written

   

 

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Machine'

Machina'tion

   
   
   
   
   

 

 

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destroy'

Destruc'tion

coun'terpoint

Counterpunc'tual

point

Punc'tual

   

 

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abound'

Abun'dant

Denounce'

Denuncia'tion

Founda'tion

Fundamen'tal

profound'

Profun'dity

pronounce'**

Pronunciation**

renounce'**

Renuncia'tion**

south

South'ern, south'erly

Route(vb)

Route(n)

sound

Sun'der, asun'der

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devout'

devo'ted