Spelling Word List: cious/tious endings sounding like shus

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	precious	Precious stones are measured in carats.
	delicious	The table was full of delicious food.
	cautious	Be very cautious when driving at night.
	ambitious	The company set some very ambitious goals for the year.
	ferocious	The dragon was ferocious. *
	malicious	It was a malicious act to break the window. *
	vicious	He stated that some dogs are vicious. *
	infectious	Diseases caused by micro-organisms are called infections, or infectious diseases. *
	suspicious	The policeman investigated the suspicious package. *
	superstitious	He was superstitious about walking underneath a ladder. *
	luscious	The rain forest was a scene of luscious plant life. *
	conscientious	The doctor was conscientious in his work.
	committee	A committee is a special group delegated to consider some matter.
	persuade	Can I persuade you to have another slice of this cake?

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precious

delicious

cautious

ambitious

ferocious

malicious

vicious

infectious

suspicious

superstitious

luscious

conscientious

committee

persuade

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