Compound words -ty words
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grandma |
Grandma will crochet a shawl for the baby.
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seesaw |
There is a seesaw in the playground.
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sometimes |
Sometimes a girl is called a lass.
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herself |
A haughty person thinks a lot of herself.
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somewhere |
To copy is to repeat text or an image and place it somewhere else.
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classroom |
His conduct led to dismay in the classroom.
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himself |
He chose to seclude himself from the others.
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baseball |
Vin Scully is a famous baseball commentator.
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basketball |
The basketball team won today by a fluke.
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hopscotch |
Outside in the playground, the girls played hopscotch.
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personality |
Beth has a very dynamic personality.
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flexibility |
Plastic rulers have a higher degree of flexibility than metal rulers.
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university |
I'll need to authorise your visit to the university today.
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cruelty |
He was charged with cruelty over the death of the dog.
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electricity |
Our electricity bill is much higher this year.
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publicity |
She received a lot of publicity for her latest novel.
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credibility |
His obvious lies destroyed his credibility.
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anxiety |
She suffered from anxiety.
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society |
We have formed a history society to study our town's past.
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sincerity |
We believed him because he spoke with sincerity.
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