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Wörter aus den selben Wortfamilien sind einfach zu behalten oder zu erschließen, da sie ja alle einen gemeinsamen Wortstamm haben. 

Word from the same '''word families''' can be easily understood because the share a common root and pre- and suffixes you can identify.

Words in '''bold''' are commmon and important to learn. 

== A ==

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!<big>Nouns</big> !! <big>Verbs</big> !! <big>Adjectives</big> !! <big>Adverbs</big>
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| ability, disability, inability || enable,disable|| '''able''', unable, disabled || ably
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| acceptance || '''accept''' || acceptable, unacceptable, accepted ||-ably
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| '''accident''' ||   || accidental || -ally
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| accuracy, inaccuracy ||   || '''accurate''', inaccurate || -ely
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| accusation, the accused, accuser || accuse || accusing ||
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|achievement, achiever || '''achieve''' || achievable ||
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|act, '''action''', inaction, interaction,<br>reaction, transaction<br>actor, actress ||  '''act''' || acting ||
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|activity, inactivity || ||'''active''', inactive, interactive, proactive activate || actively
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|addition || '''add''' || additional || additionally
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|admiration, admirer || '''admire''' || admirable || admirably
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|'''advantage''', disadvantage || ||advantageous, disadvantaged || advantageously
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|'''ad'''(vertisement), advertiser,|| '''advertise''' || advertising ||
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|'''advi<span style="color:red">c</span>e''', adviser|| '''advi<span style="color:red">s</span>e''' || advisable,inadvisable, advisory ||
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|agreement, disagreement ||  agree, disagree || agreeable || agreeably
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|aim || to aim || aimless || aimlessly
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|amazement || amaze || amazed, amazing || amazingly
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|anger<br>(anger management) ||  anger || angry || angr<span style="color:red">i</span>ly
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|announcement, announcer || announce || unannounced ||
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|appearance, disappearance<br>reappearance || appear, disappear, reappear ||
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|applicant, application || apply || applicable,applied 
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|appreciation || appreciate || appreciable,appreciative || 
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|apprentice, apprenticeship ||  || || 
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|approval, disapproval || approve, disapprove || approving, disapproving ||  approvingly
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|approximation || approximate || approximate || approximately
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|argument || argu<span style="color:red">e</span>  || arguable, argumentative || arguably
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|arrangement || arrange, rearrange ||
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|art, artist, artistry || || artistic, artful || artistically
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|shame || shame || ashamed, unashamed, shameful,shameless ||  shamefully, shamelessly
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| attachment || attach, detach || attached, unattached, detachable, detached<br> (semi-detached house) ||
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|attack, counter-attack, attacker || attack, counter-attack || ||
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|attention || attend ||attentive,inattentive || attentively
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|attraction, attractiveness || attract || attractive, unattractive || attractively
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|authority, authorization || authorize || authoritarian, authoritative, unauthorized ||
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|availability || || available, unavailable
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|avoidance || avoid || avoidable, unavoidable ||
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|awareness || || aware, unaware ||
|}

== B ==

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| base,the basics,basis || base (on) || baseless, basic || basically
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| bearer || bear || bearable, unbearable ||
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| beat, wife-beater || beater || beating unbeatable,unbeaten ||
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| beauty, beautician || to beautify || beautiful || beautifully
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| beginner, beginning || begin || ||
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| behaviour/behavior ([[Amerikanisches Englisch|AmE]])<br>misbehaviour || behave, misbehave || behavioural/behavioral 
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| belie<span style="color:red">f</span>, disbelief || belie<span style="color:red">ve</span>, disbelieve || believable, unbelievable || unbelievably
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| block, blockage || block, unblock || blocked, unblocked ||
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| blood, bleeding || bleed || bloodless,bloody ||
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| the boil, boiler || boil || boiling ||
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| bore,boredom || bore || bored, boring || boringly
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| break, outbreak, breakage || break ||unbreakable, broken, unbroken ||
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| breath, breather, breathing || breath<span style="color:red">e</span> ||breathless || breathlessly
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| brother, brotherhood || || || brotherly
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| build, builder, building || build, rebuild || ||
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| burn, burner || burn || burning, burnt ||
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| burial || bury || buried ||
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== C ==

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| calculation, calculator || calculate || incalculable,calculated, calculating ||
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| calm, calmness || calm || calm || calmly
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| capability || || capable, incapable || capably
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| care, carer || care for, about || careful, careless,caring, uncaring || carefully, carelessly
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| celebration, celebrity || celebrate || celebrated, celebratory ||
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| centre/center ([[Amerikanisches Englisch|AmE]])<br> centralization, decentralization  || center, centralize,<br>decentralize || central, centralized  || centrally
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| certainty, uncertainty || || certain, uncertain  ||certainly, uncertainly
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| challenge, challenger || challenge ||challenging 
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| change || change || changeable,interchangeable, unchanged, changing ||
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| character, characteristic, characterization || characterize || characteristic, uncharacteristic || characteristically
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| chemical, chemist, chemistry || || chemical || chemically
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|circle, semicircle, circulation || circle, circulate || circular ||
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|cleaner, cleaning, cleanliness || clean || clean, unclean || cleanly
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|clarity, clearance, clearing || clear || clear, unclear  ||clearly
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|close,closure || close (schließen), enclose || (en)closed, closing 
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| closeness || close (sich nähern)||close (by) || closely
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| clothes, clothing || clothe ||clothed, unclothed ||
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|collection, collector || collect || collected, collective || collectively
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|colour/color ([[Amerikanisches Englisch|AmE]])<br>colouring/coloring ||  color coloured, discoloured, colourless/colourful || colorfully
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| combination || combine || combined 
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| comfort, discomfort || comfort || (un)comfortable, comforting  | comfortably
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| commitment || commit to || noncommittal, committed ||
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| communication, communicator || communicate || communicative,uncommunicative ||
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| comparison|| compare || comparable,incomparable, comparative ||  comparatively
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| competition, competitor || compet<span style="color:red">e</span> ||competitive, uncompetitive || competitively
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| complain<span style="color:red">t</span> || to complain (about) || ||
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| completion, incompleteness || complete || complete, incomplete || completely, incompletely
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| complication ||  complicate ||complicated, uncomplicated ||
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| computer, computing,<br> computerization || computerize
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| concentration || concentrate || concentrated ||
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| concern || concern || concerned, unconcerned 
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| conclusion || conclude ||concluding, conclusive, inconclusive || conclusively
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| condition, precondition,<br>conditioner, conditioning  || condition || conditional, unconditional || conditionally,unconditionally
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| conﬁdence || conﬁde || conﬁdent,conﬁdential || conﬁdently, conﬁdentially
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| conﬁrmation || conﬁrm || conﬁrmed, unconﬁrmed 
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| confusion || confuse || confused, confusing || confusingly
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| connection || connect, reconnect, disconnect || connected, disconnected, unconnected ||
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| consciousness,unconsciousness|| || subconscious,unconscious, conscious ||  consciously, unconsciously
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|consequence || || consequent, inconsequential || consequently
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|consideration || consider, reconsider || considerable,considerate,<br>inconsiderate,considered || considerably,  considerately
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| continent || || continental, intercontinental ||
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| continuation, continuity || continue, discontinue || continual, continued, continuous || continually, continuously
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| contribution, contributor || contribute || contributory 
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| control, controller || control  || controlling, uncontrollable || uncontrollably
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| convenience,inconvenience || inconvenience || convenient, inconvenient || conveniently
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| || convince || convinced, convincing, unconvincing || convincingly
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| cook, cooker, cookery, cooking || cook || cooked,uncooked ||
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| cool, coolness || cool down || cool || coolly
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| correction, correctness || correct || correct, incorrect,corrective || correctly, incorrectly
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| count, recount || count, recount || countable, uncountable, countless ||
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| cover, coverage, || cover, uncover || covering undercover, uncovered ||
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| creation, creativity, creator || create, recreate || creative,uncreative || creatively
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| crime, criminal, criminologist || || criminal, incriminating incriminate || criminally
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| critic, criticism || criticize || critical, uncritical || critically
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| crowd, overcrowding || crowd || crowded, overcrowded ||
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| cruelty || || cruel || cruelly
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| cry, outcry || cry || crying ||
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| culture, subculture || || cultural, cultured || culturally
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| cure || cure || cured, incurable ||
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| custom, customer, customs || accustom, customize || customary || customarily
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| cut, cutting || cut, undercut || cutting 
|}

== D ==

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| damage, damages || damage || damaging, undamaged ||
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| danger || endanger || endangered, dangerous ||  dangerously
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| dare,daring || dare || daring || daringly
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| dark, darkness || darken || dark, darkened, darkening || darkly
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| date || date, predate || dated, outdated ||
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| day,midday || || daily || daily
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| dead, death || die, deaden || dead,  || deadly, deathly  
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| deal, dealer, dealings || dealt || dealt || 
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| deceit, deceiver, deception || deceive || deceitful, deceptive ||deceptively
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| decision, indecision || decide on || decided, undecided, decisive,indecisive || decidedly, decisively,indecisively
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| decoration, decorator || decorate || decorative || decoratively
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| deep,depth || deepen || deep, deepening || deeply
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| defeat, defeatism, defeatist || defeat || undefeated, ||
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| defence/ defense ([[Amerikanisches Englisch|AmE]]),<br>defendant, defender || defend || defenceless, indefensible, defensive ||  defensively
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| deﬁnition || define || deﬁnite, indeﬁnite || deﬁnitely,indeﬁnitely
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| demand, demands || demand || demanding, undemanding ||
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| democracy, democrat || || democratic, undemocratic || democratically
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| demonstration, demonstrator || demonstrate || demonstrable,demonstrative || demonstrably
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| denial || deny || undeniable || undeniably
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| dependant, dependence, independence, dependency  || depend on || dependable, dependent, independent  || dependably, independently
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| descri<span style="color:red">p</span>tion || descri<span style="color:red">be</span> ||describable, indescribable, nondescript, descriptive ||  descriptively
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| desire || desire || desirable, undesirable, desired, undesired
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| destroyer, destruction || destroy || indestructible, destructive || destructively
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| determination, determiner || determine || determined, predetermined, indeterminate|| determinedly
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| developer, development, redevelopment || develop, redevelop || developed, undeveloped, developing ||
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| difference, indifference, || differ from, differentiate  ||different, indifferent  || differently
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| directness,direction, <br>(to give) directions, director|| direct, redirect || direct, indirect || directly, indirectly
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| disagreement || disagree<br>(see also agree) || disagreeable || disagreeably
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| disappointment || disappoint || disappointed, disappointing ||  disappointingly
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| '''d<span style="color:red">i</span>saster''' || || disastrous || disastrously
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| disciplinarian, discipline || discipline || disciplinary, disciplined, undisciplined ||
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| discoverer, '''discovery''' || '''discover''' || ||
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| distance || distance || distant || distantly
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| disturbance || disturb || disturbed, undisturbed, disturbing || disturbingly
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| divide,division, subdivision || divide, subdivide ||divided, undivided, divisible, divisive 
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| divorce, divorcee || divorce || divorced 
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| do,doing || do, outdo, overdo,redo, undo || done, overdone, undone 
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| doubt, doubter || doubt <br> /daʊt/ || undoubted,doubtful, doubtless || undoubtedly, doubtfully
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| dream, dreamer || dream (about) || dream, dreamless, dreamy || dream<span style="color:red">i</span>ly
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| dress, dresser, dressing || dress, redress, undress || dressed, undressed, dressy || dressily
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| drink, drinker, drinking, drunk, drunkenness || drink || drunk, drunken ||  drunkenly
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| drive,driver, driving || drive || driving ||
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| due,dues || due, undue  || duly, unduly
|}

== E ==

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|earner, earnings || earn || 
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| earth || unearth || earthy || earthly, unearthly 
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| ease,unease, easiness || ease || easy, uneasy || easily, uneasily
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| east, easterner || east, easterly, eastern, eastward(s)
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| economics,economist, economy || economize || economic, economical, uneconomic(al) || economically
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| education || educate || educated, uneducated, educational || educationally
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| effect,effectiveness, ineffectiveness || effect || effective,ineffective, ineffectual || effectively, ineffectively
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| effort || || effortless effortlessly ||
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| election, re-election, elector, electorate || elect, re-elect || unelected, electoral ||
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| electrician, electricity electric || electrify ||  electric, electrical || electrically
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| electronics || || electronic || electronically
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| embarrassment || embarrass || embarrassed, embarrassing || embarrassingly
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| emotion || || emotional, emotive || emotionally
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| emphasis || emphasize || emphatic || emphatically
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| employee,employer, employment, unemployment|| employ || unemployed ||
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| encouragement, discouragement || encourage, discourage || encouraged, encouraging, discouraging || encouraginglly
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| end, (happy) ending || end || unending, endless || endlessly
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| energy || energize || energetic || energetically
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| enjoyment || enjoy || enjoyable ||  enjoyably
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| enormity || || enormous || enormously
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| entrance, entrant, entry || enter ||  ||
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| entertainer, entertainment || entertain ||  entertaining ||  entertainingly
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| enthusiasm, enthusiast  || enthuse || enthusiastic, unenthusiastic || enthusiastically, unenthusiastically
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| environment, environmentalist || || environmental || environmentally
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| equality, inequality || equalize || equal, unequal ||  equally, unequally
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| escape,escapism || escape || escaped, inescapable || inescapably
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| essence,essentials || || essential|| essentially
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| estimate,estimation || estimate, overestimate, underestimate || estimated ||
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| event, non-event || || eventful, uneventful, eventual (=schließlich)|| eventfully, eventually
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| exam, examination, cross-examination, examiner || examine,cross-examine || ||
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| excellence || excel || excellent || excellently
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| excitement || excite || excitable, excited, exciting,unexciting || excitedly, excitingly
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| excuse || excuse || excusable, inexcusable || inexcusably
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| existence || exist, coexist || non-existent, existing, pre-existing ||
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| expectancy, expectation || expect || expectant, unexpected || expectantly, unexpectedly
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| expenditure,expense, expenses || expend || expensive, inexpensive || expensively, inexpensively
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| experience, inexperience || experience || experienced, inexperienced 
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| experiment || experiment || experimental || experimentally
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| expert, expertise || || expert, inexpert || expertly
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| explaining, explanation || explain || unexplained, explanatory, explicable, inexplicable || inexplicably
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| explosion, explosive|| explode || exploding, explosive || explosively
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| exploration, explorer || explore|| exploratory ||
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| expression || express || expressive || expressively
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| extreme,extremism, extremist, extremity || || extreme, extremist || extremely
|}

== F ==

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| fact || || factual || factually
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| fail, failure || fail || unfailing || unfailingly
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| fairness || || fair,unfair || fairly, unfairly
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| faith, faithfulness ||  ||faithful, unfaithful || faithfully
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| familiarity, family|| familiarize || familiar, unfamiliar || familiarly
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| fame || famed, famous, infamous || famously, infamously
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| fashion || fashion || fashionable, unfashionable || fashionably, unfashionably
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| fat || fatten || fat, fattening, fatty ||
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| fastener || fasten, unfasten || ||
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| fault || fault || faultless,faulty || faultlessly
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| fear || fear || fearful, fearless, fearsome || fearfully, fearlessly
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| feel, feeling || feel || unfeeling 
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| ﬁction, nonﬁction||  || ﬁctional, fictive
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| ﬁll, reﬁll, ﬁlling|| fill (up), fill (in) , refill ||  ﬁlling
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| ﬁnal, semiﬁnal, ﬁnalist || ﬁnalize ||  ﬁnal || ﬁnally
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| ﬁnish || finish || ﬁnished,unﬁnished
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| ﬁrmness,inﬁrmity || ||  ﬁrm,inﬁrm  ||ﬁrmly
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| fish,ﬁshing || ﬁsh || ﬁsh || ﬁshily
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| ﬁt, ﬁttings || fit || ﬁtted, ﬁtting || ﬁttingly
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| ﬁx, ﬁxation, ﬁxture|| fix || ﬁxed, transﬁxed, unﬁxed ||
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| ﬂat || ﬂatten || ﬂat || ﬂatly
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| ﬂower || flower || ﬂowered/ﬂowery, ﬂowering 
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| fold, folder || fold, unfold || folded, folding ||
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| follower, following || follow ||following 
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| force || force || forceful, forcible || forcefully, forcibly
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| forest, deforestation, forestry || || forested ||
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| forgetfulness || forget || forgetful, unforgettable || forgetfully
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| forgiveness || forgive ||forgiving, unforgiving ||
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| form, formation, transformation, || form, reform, transform  || reformed reformer, transformer
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| formality || formalize || formal, informal || formally, informally
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| fortune ||    || fortunate, unfortunate || fortunately, unfortunately
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| freebie,freedom || free || free || free,freely
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| freeze,freezer || freeze || freezing, frozen ||
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| frequency, infrequency || frequent || frequent, infrequent || frequently, infrequently
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| freshness,refreshments || freshen, refresh || fresh, refreshing || freshly, refreshingly
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| friend, friendliness || befriend || friendly, unfriendly ||
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| fright  || frighten || frightened,frightening, frightful || frighteningly, frightfully
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| fruit, fruition ||   || fruitful, fruitless,fruity || fruitfully, fruitlessly
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| fund, refund, funding || fund, refund || funded ||
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| furnishings,furniture || furnish ||furnished, unfurnished ||
|}

== G ==

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| garden, gardener, gardening || garden || ||
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| generalization || generalize || general || generally
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| generosity || || generous || generously
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| gentleness, gentleman ||  || gentle || gently
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| gladness||  gladden || glad || gladly
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| glass, glasses || || glassy || 
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| globe, globalization || || global || globally
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| good, goodies, goodness, goods || || good ||
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| government, governor || govern || governmental, governing || governmentally
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| gratitude,ingratitude ||  || grateful, ungrateful  || gratefully
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| greatness || || great || greatly
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| green, greenery, greens (vegetables), greenhouse-effect || || green || greenish, green
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| ground, underground, grounding, || ground || groundless, underground ||underground
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| grower, growth, undergrowth ||  grow, outgrow || growing, grown, overgrown  ||
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| guilt, guiltiness || || guilty || guiltily
|}
== H ==

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| habit, habitat ||  || habitual || habitually
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| hair, hairiness|| || hairless, hairy ||
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| hand, handful || hand (over) ||underhand, handy ||
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| handle,handler, handling || handle || ||
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| hanger hanging || hang, overhang || ||
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| happiness,unhappiness ||  happy, unhappy || happily, unhappily
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| hardship || harden ||hard || hard, hardly
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| harm, harmfulness || harm ||unharmed, harmful, harmless || harmlessly
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| head, heading, overheads || head, behead || overhead, heady  overhead
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| health || ||healthy, unhealthy|| healthily, unhealthily
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| hearing || hear, overhear (belauschen) ||unheard, unheard of
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| heart, heartlessness ||  || hearty, heartened, heartening, heartless || heartily, heartlessly
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| heat, heater, heating || heat, overheat  || heated,unheated  || heatedly
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| height, heights || heighten || heightened ||
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| help, helper, helpfulness, helping || help ||helpful, unhelpful, helpless || helpfully, helplessly
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| highness || high  ||high ||highly
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| historian, history || historic, prehistoric, historical || historically
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| hold, holder, holding || hold ||
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| home  || ||homeless, homely || home
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| honesty, dishonesty  || ||honest, dishonest  ||honestly, dishonestly
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| hope, hopefulness, hopelessness || hope || hopeful, hopeless hope || hopefully, hopelessly
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| human, humanism, humanity, inhumantiy || human,inhuman, superhuman, || humanly, humanely 
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| hunger|| hunger ||  hungry ||hungrily
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| hurry || to hurry ||hurried, unhurried || hurriedly
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| hurt || hurt ||unhurt, hurtful || hurtfully
|}

== I ==

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| ice, icicle, icing || ice || icy || icily
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| identiﬁcation, identity || identify ||  identiﬁable, unidentiﬁed ||
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| imagination|| '''imagine''' ||| imaginable, unimaginable, '''imaginary''' || unimaginably, imaginative imaginatively
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| importance ||  || important, unimportant || importantly
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| impression || impress || impressionable, impressive || impressively
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| improvement || improve ||  improved ||
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| increase || increase, decrease || increase|  increased ||  increasingly
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| credibility, incredulity ||   || incredible, credible, incredulous || incredibly, incredulously
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| independence, independent  || independent ||  independently
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| industrialist, industrialization, industry || industrial, industrialized, industrious || industrially, industriously
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| infection, disinfectant || infect, desinfect || infectious || infectiously
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| inﬂation || inflate, deflate || inﬂatable,inﬂated, inﬂationary 
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| informant, information, informer || inform, misinform || informative, uninformative, informed, uninformed ||
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| injury || injure || injured, uninjured ||
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| innocence ||   || innocent ||innocently
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| insistence || insist on || insistent || insistently
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| instance,instant || || instant, instantaneous || instantly, instantaneously
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| instruction, instructor || instruct || instructive||  instructively
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| intelligence || || intelligent, unintelligent, intelligible, unintelligible   || intelligently
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| intent, intention || intend || intended, unintended, intentional, unintentional ||  intentionally, unintentionally
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| interest || interest in || interested, disinterested, uninterested, interesting || interestingly
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| interruption || interrupt || uninterrupted ||
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| interview, interviewee interviewer || interview ||||
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| introduction || introduct || introductory 
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| invention, inventiveness, inventor || invent, reinvent || inventive  || inventively
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| invitation, invite || invite || uninvited, inviting ||  invitingly
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| involvement || involve in || involved, uninvolved || 
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| item || itemize || itemized 

|}


== J ==

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| joke, joker || joke || || jokingly
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| journal, journalism, journalist || || journalistic ||
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| judge,judg(e)ment || judge || judgmental ||
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| juice, juices ||  || juicy||
|}

== K ==

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| keenness ||   || keen (on) ||  keenly
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| keep, keeper, keeping|| keep || kept 
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| kill, overkill, killer, killing || kill ||  ||
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| kindness,unkindness || kind, unkind || kindly, unkindly
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| knowledge  || know || knowing, knowledgeable, known, unknown || knowingly, unknowingly,knowledgeably
|}

== L ==

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| enlargement || enlarge || large || largely
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| laugh, laughter || laugh || laughable || laughably
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| law, lawyer, outlaw || outlaw || lawful, unlawful || lawfully, unlawfully
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| laziness ||   || lazy || lazily
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| lead, leader, leadership || lead ||  leading, lead
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| learner, learning || learn ||  learned, unlearned ||
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| legality, illegality, legalization || legalize || legal, illegal || legally, illegally
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| length, longitude | lengthen || lengthy, lengthening || lengthily
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| liar, lie || lie || lying 
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| life, living || live, outlive, relive || lifeless,lifelike, lifelong || lifelessly liveliness,living live, lively, 
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| light, lighter, lighting, lightening, lightness|| light, lighten || light || lightly
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| dislike, liking|| like, dislike || likeable ||
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| likelihood || ||likely, unlikely ||likely
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| limit, limitation, limitations || limit || limited, unlimited 
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| literature, literacy || || literary, literate, illiterate
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| local, location, relocation || dislocate, relocate || local || locally
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| loser, loss || lose  || lose ||
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| loudness || || aloud,loud/loudly
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| love,lover || love || lovable, unlovable, loveless, lovely, || lovingly
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| low ||  lower || low, lower, lowly || low
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| luck || lucky, unlucky || luckily, unluckily
|}

== M ==

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| machine, machinery, machinist, mechanic, mechanics,mechanism ||     || mechanical, mechanized  || mechanically
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|| magic, magician || do magic || magic, magical || magically
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| make, remake, maker, || make, remake || making unmade 
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| man, manhood, mankind, manliness, || man || manly, manned, unmanned, mannish || mannishly, manfully
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| management, manager, manageress || manage || manageable,unmanageable, managerial
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| mark,marker, markings || mark || marked, unmarked || markedly
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| market, marketing, marketability, marketer, marketeer || market || marketable 
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| marriage || marry, remarry ||   married, unmarried, marriageable ||
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| match, mismatch || match || matching, unmatched, matchless || matchlessly
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| material, materialism, materialist, || materialize || immaterial, materialistic  || materially
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| meaning, meaningfulness ||'''mean''' || meaningful, meaningless ||  meaningfully, meaninglessly
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| measure,measurement || measure || measurable, immeasurable,measured || immeasurably
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| medical, medication, medicine ||  to medicate || medical, medicated, medicinal, || medically, medicinally
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| memorial, memory || memorize || memorable ||  memorably
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| mentality ||   || mental  || mentally
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| method, methodology ||  || methodical, methodological || methodically
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| militancy, militant, the military, militarist, militia,  ||  military, militant,militaristic, demilitarized   || militantly,militarily
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| mind, minder, reminder, mindlessness || '''mind''', '''remind''' ||  mindless,mindful || mindlessly
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| minimum, minimization, minimalist || minimize  || minimal, minimum ||    minimally
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| miss, near-miss ||  miss || missing ||
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| mistake || mistake || mistaken, unmistakable || unmistakably, mistakenly
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| mix, mixer, mixture || mix || mixed ||
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| modernity, modernization || modernize || modern, modernistic 
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| moment ||   || momentary, momentous || momentarily
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| mood, moodiness ||  || moody || moodily
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| moral, morals, morality, immorality || moralize || moral, amoral, immoral, moralistic  || morally
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| mother, motherhood || mother || || motherly 
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| move,movement, removal, movers (and shakers), remover, || '''move''', remove  || movable, unmoved, moving|| movingly
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| murder, murderer || murder || murderous || murderously
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| music, musical, musician, musicality ||  || musical,unmusical || musically
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== N ==

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!<big>Nouns</big> !! <big>Verbs</big> !! <big>Adjectives</big> !! <big>Adverbs</big>
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| name || name, rename || named, unnamed, nameless || namely
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| nation, national, multinational,nationalism, nationalist, nationality, nationalization || nationalize   || national, international, multinational, nationalistic ||  nationally, internationally
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| nature, naturalist, naturalization, naturalness the supernatural, || naturalize || natural, supernatural,  unnatural, naturalistic  || naturally, unnaturally
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| necessity || necessitate || necessary, unnecessary || necessarily, unnecessarily
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| need, needs || need || needless, needy, needed || needlessly
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| nerve,nerves, nervousness ||  unnerve || nervous, nervy, nerveless, unnerving ||   nervously, nervelessly, unnervingly
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| news, renewal, newness || renew || new,renewable, renewed  || newly, anew
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| night, midnight overnight, ||   || nightly, nights
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| noise, noisiness ||  || noisy, noiseless  || noisily
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| normality/normalcy ([[amerikanisches Englisch|AmE]]), abnormality, norm || normalize ||  normal, abnormal || normally, abnormally
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| north, northerner ||  || north, northerly, northern, north, northward(s), northbound 
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| notice  ||notice || noticeable, unnoticed || noticeably
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| number, numeral ||  number, outnumber, enumerate|| innumerable, numerical, numerous, numbered
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| nurse, nursery, || nurse  || nursing ||
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