Base word verbs ending in <-e>
to get someone to do something with words
persuade
I need a to park in a handicapped spot.
permit
bewilderment or disorientation
confusion
be absent, disregard, ignore
attend
I think I can ______ your apology and forgive you.
accept
My ______ was boiling to the top because I was so annoyed.
frustration
to make a mountain out of a molehill
exaggerate
During the play's , I raced to the bathroom.
intermission
accurate, exact, specific
precise
beginning, introduction, opening
conclusion
You can ______ a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.
lead
They needed an _______ cord for the TV because it was too far from the outlet.
extension
to finish
conclude
re + sign + ate + ion
resignation
widen, broaden, lengthen
extend
protect, surrender
invade
The class will _______ their teacher with a thank you gift.
present
When kids read aloud with dramatic expression, we know they understand and have strong reading _____.
comprehension
to change and improve (a piece of writing or a plan, for example)
revise
He already turned in his to the writing contest.
submission
hang down, dangle
suspend
criticism, disparagement, neglect
appreciation
I hope the goalie won't leave the game and abandon or ______ her teammates.
desert
Since the Golden Gate Bridge hangs from two very strong cables, it is called a bridge.
suspension
to enjoy and be grateful for
appreciate
Do we need to pay for to the concert?
admission
conversion, cajolery, winning over
persuasion
decrease, drop, descend
ascend
If we can't choose who will lead the game, we could just take turns and being the reader.
alternate
The students were eager to get to lunch, so they were not giving the activity their full .
attention