'tious' suffix
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ambitious |
The company set some very ambitious goals for the year.
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conscientious |
The doctor was conscientious in his work.
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contentious |
The referee's decision was contentious.
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fictitious |
The characters in this film are purely fictitious.
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infectious |
Diseases caused by micro-organisms are called infections, or infectious diseases.
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nutritious |
It is important to maintain a nutritious diet.
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ostentatious |
The child was very ostentatious and enjoyed being the centre of attention.
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competition |
Emily was the first entrant in the competition.
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harass |
Children often harass parents for toys.
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shoulder |
You can cry on my shoulder.
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