Word Derivatives

Part A
VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB
enable ability able/ unable ably
absence absentee absent/absent- absent-
minded mindedly
accident accidental accidentally
accommodate accomodation - -
acknowledge acknowledgement - -
act action activity active inactive actively
activist actress
actor
activate activation activated -
add addition additive additional additionally
additive
adequacy adequate adequately
inadequacy inadequate
admire admiration admirable admirably
advantage advantageous
disadvantage disadvantageous
advertise advertisement advertised
advertiser
advertising
admit admission admitted admittedly
admittance
adopt adoption adopted -
advise advice advisability advisable advisably
inadvisable inadvisably
affection affectionate affectionately
unaffectionate

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affect effect effective effectively
ineffective ineffectively
agree agreement agreeable agreeably
disagree disagreement disagreeable disagreeably
alcohol alcoholic -
allow allowance allowed -
ambition ambitious ambitiously
amuse amusement amused amusingly
annoy annoyance annoyed annoyingly
anxiety anxious anxiously
apologise apology apologetic apologetically

appear appearance apparent apparently

disappear disapperance
applaud applause applauded -
apply application applicant applicable -
appoint appointment appointed -
appointee
appreciate appreciation appreciative appreciatively
approve approval disapproval approved approvingly
disapprove disapproved
argue argument arguable arguably
argumentation argumentative
arrange arrangement arranged -
arrive arrival - -
assist assistance assisted -
associate association associated -
assume assumption assumed assumedly
astonish astonishment astonished astonishingly
attend attendance - -
attention attentive attentively
attract attraction attractive attractively
attractiveness unattractive unattractively
unattractiveness
avoid avoidance avoidable avoidably
unavoidable unavoidably

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A -
VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB
base base/ basics basic basically
beautify beauty beautiful beautifully
beautician
believe belief disbelief believable believably
unbelievable unbelievably
bleed blood bloody -
bravery brave bravely
breathe breath breathless breathlessly
broaden breadth broad broadly
brighten brightness bright brightly
brilliance brilliant brilliantly
bury burial buried -

VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB

calculate calculation calculator calculated -
be cautious caution cautious cautiously
change change changeability unchangeable -
changeable
child/ childhood childish/ childlike childishly
choose choice choice -
circle circle circular -
civilise civiilsation/ civics civil civic civilised civilly
uncivilised civically
classify class/ classification classified -
enclose enclosure enclosed -
collect collection collector collective collectively
comfort comfort discomfort comfortable comfortably
uncomfortable uncomfortably
compare comparison comparative comparably
comparable
compel compulsion compulsory compulsorily
compete competition competitor competitive competitively

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complete completion complete completely
imcomplete
compose composition composer composed composedly
conclude conclusion conclusive conclusively
confirm confirmation confirmed -
confide confidence confident
unconfident confidentially
confidential
confess confession confessed -
confirm confirmation confirmed -
unconfirmed
confuse confusion confused confusedly
congratulate congratulation - -
consciousness conscious unconsciously
unconsciousness unconscious consciously
conserve conservation conserved -
consider consideration considerable considerably
inconsiderable inconsiderably
construct construction constructive constructively
consume consumption consumed -
consumer
continue continuation continuous continuously
discontinue discontinuation discontinuous continually
continual
convenience convenient conveniently
inconvenience inconvenient inconveniently
converse conversation conversational controversially
cook cook cooker cookery/cook -
correct correction correct incorrect incorrectly
corrective correctly
encourage courage courageous courageously
discourage encouragement
discouragement
cowardice/coward cowardly -
create creation creature creative creatively
creator
commit a crime criminal criminal criminally
crime
criticize critic criticism critical critically
curiosity curious curiously
cruelty cruel cruelly
custom customary customarily

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cure cure incurable curable incurably

VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB

damage damage damaged (goods) -
endanger danger dangerous dangerously
darken darkness dark darkly
day daily -
deafen deafness deaf -
deceit deceitful deceitfully
decide decision decisive indecisive decisively
decorate decoration decorated -
decorator decor
deepen depth deep deeply
defend defence defensive indefensible indefensibly
defendant
deliver delivery deliverable -
undeliverable
depend dependence dependent
independence independent independently

deprive deprivation deprived -

describe description descriptive indescribably
indescribable
destroy destruction destructive non- destructively
destructive
determine determination determined determinedly
undetermined
develop development developing/developed -
dictate dictation dictatorial -
dictator
die death dead deadly -
differ difference different differently
differentiate differentiation differentiated -
direct direction direct indirect directly
director indirectly
directory
discover discovery discovered -
discoverer undiscovered
discuss discussion -

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 distance distant distantly
distribute distribution distributed -
disturb disturbance disturbed disturbingly
divide division divisive -
donation donated -
donate donor
doubt doubt doubtful doubtfully
undoubtedly
dust dusty -

VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB

ease easy easily
economise economy economics economic economically
economical
uneconomical
educate education educational educationally
efficiency efficient efficiently
inefficient inefficiently
elect election elected -
electrify electricity electrician electric electrical electrically
embarrass embarrassment embarrassed embarrassingly
employ employment employed -
unemployment unemployed
employee employer
enjoy enjoyment enjoyable enjoyably
enter entrance - -
enthuse enthusiasm enthusiastic enthusiastically
enthusiast unethusiastic unenthusiastically
equalise equalisation equality equal unequal equally
inequality
except exception exceptional exceptionally
unexceptional
exhibit exhibition exhibited -
expense expensive inexpensively
inexpensive expensively
explain explanation explanatory inexplicably
explicable
inexplicable
explode explosion explosive explosively

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express expression expressively
extend extension extensive extensively
extinction extinct -

VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB

fail failure failed -
falsify falsity falsehood false falsely
fame famous infamous famously
fashion fashionable fashionably
unfashionable unfashionably
fatten fat fatness fat fattening -
fault faulty faultless -
favor favor favorite favorable favorably
unfavourable unfavorably
favoured favorited
fear fear afraid fearful fearfully
fearlessness fearless fearlessly
fertilize fertility fertile -
fertiliser fertilized
fit fitness unfit misfit -
fly flight - -
foot footprint - -
footstep
forget forgetfulness forgetful forgetfully
forgive forgivingness forgiven -
form formation formative formatively
deformity
fortune fortunate fortunately
misfortune unfortunate unfortunately
formalize formality formal formally
free freedom free freely
refresh refreshment/s fresh freshly
frequency frequent infrequent frequently
infrequency
befriend friend friendly unfriendly -
friendship
furnish furniture furnished -

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 furnisher unfurnished

VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB

generosity generous generously
gentleness gentle gently
gold golden -
govern government governor - -
greed greedy greedily
grow growth grown -
guilt guilty Guiltily

VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB

happiness unhappiness happy unhappy happily
unhappily
hasten haste hasty hastily
hate hatred hatefulness hateful hatefully
head head headline headache headed
heading -
heal health healthy unhealthy healthily
unhealthily
heat heat heater hot hotly
heighten height high highly
hero heroine heroism heroic heroically
hesitate hesitation hesitative hesitatingly
hinder hindrance - -
honesty honest dishonest honestly
dishonestly
honour dishonour honourable honorably
dishonourable dishonorably
horizon horizontal -

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VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB
deice ice icy icily

identify identification identified -

identity unidentified
imagine image imaginary imaginatively
imagination imaginative
unimaginative
imitate imitation imitative -
imitator
importance important importantly
unimportant
impress impression impressive impressively
improve improvement improved -
include inclusion inclusive inclusively
industrialise industry industrial
industrialist industrialised -
infer inference inferred -
influence influence influential influentially
inform information informative informatively
misinform uninformative
injure injury injured -
innocence innocent innocently
inquire inquiry - -
insure insurance insured -
intellectualize intellect intellectual
intellectual intellectually
intend intention intentional unintentionally
unintentional
interest interest uninterested -
disinterest disinterest uninteresting
interpret interpretation interpreted -
interrupt interruption - -
interrogate interrogation interrogative -
introduce introduction introductory -
invent invention inventive inventively
invite invitation -

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VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB
jealousy jealous jealously
joy joyous joyful joyfully
juice juicy -
judge misjudge judge justice just unjust justly
justify justification justified justifiably
justifiable

VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB

know knowledge knowledgeable knowledgeably

VERBS NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB

laugh laughter laughable
laughably
lead leader leadership lead -
mislead
legalise legality illegality legal illegal legally
illegally
lend loan loaned -
lengthen length long -
lessen less - -
lighten light lighter light lightly
lighthouse lightness
literature literacy literary literate -
illiteracy illiterate
live life live lively alive -
loneliness aloneness lonely alone
lose loss lost -
loosen looseness loose loosely
loyalty disloyalty loyal disloyal loyally

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