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multi-syllable words ending in -ate but the last syllable is shortened to it .

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delicate 		The fabric of the old silk dress was very delicate. *
accurate 		The witness gave an accurate description of the thief. *
duplicate 		I will make a duplicate on the photocopier. *
pirate 		The pirate pulled a dagger from his belt.
chocolate 		I love chocolate mousse.
separate 		Can you separate those fighting dogs?
private 		Do not read my private mail.
immediate 		Please give this task your immediate attention.
climate 		The Malaysian climate is quite humid.
considerate 		She was a considerate young lady.
certificate 		The college awarded me a certificate.
illiterate 		An illiterate person cannot read or write.
affectionate 		He's a very affectionate child.
desperate 		I'm desperate for a long cold drink.

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