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Edmond Wright <[log in to unmask]>
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Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 24 Sep 2011 13:43:55 +0100
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One can have recourse to a reverse dictionary in cases like this (Oxford
University Press do one, but a rhyming dictionary would be some help).  Of
course they don't match up pairs for one where they exist, but one can
check.

Edmond


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> On a lighter note, (for an SAT vocab exercise) I wonder if I might solicit
> words that fit the pattern of noun ending in -or and adjective in -id.
> 
> For instance:
> 
> splendor/splendid
> candor/candid
> rancor/rancid
> stupor/stupid
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Jane Saral
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