Base Word Families List #1
Base Words Base words are words that are used to form other words. Base word families are words that have a base word in common: happily, unhappy, happiness Figuring out the base word will make difficult words easier to spell.
Spelling Words Family Indecision Familiarize Pure Amusing Purify Amusement Impurity Discomfort Destroy Uncomfortable Indestructible Annoying Destruction Annoyance Undecided
Vocabulary Words Vocabulary MUST be spelled correctly on your test! Absence- (n) a state of being away or of not being present Absorbent- (adj) capable of absorbing heat, light, moisture, etc. Abundance- (n) extremely plentiful supply Accessible- (adj) easy to approach, reach, access or use