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Study the word list: Silent g words

In these words with the letters gn the letter g is silent

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gnome 		She has a dozen plaster gnomes in her garden.
gnat 		A gnat is a small biting insect.
gnu 		The gnu is an African antelope.
gnash 		To gnash your teeth is to grind them together.
gnarled 		The trunk of the old tree was gnarled.
sign 		The sign on the door said 'PULL'.
design 		Do you like the design of this web site?
resign 		If I don't get more pay, I'll resign.
align 		To align means to match up alongside.
assign 		We need to assign roles to each employee.
benign 		A malign tumour is malignant; a benign one is not malignant.
malign 		A malign tumour is malignant; a benign one is not malignant.
deign 		Will the boss deign to attend our party?
reign 		The country prospered under the King's reign.
foreign 		We love foreign travel.
sovereign 		A reigning king or queen is a sovereign.
campaign 		Will you support my campaign for better food?
consignment 		A consignment of goods was sent from the factory.

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