Spelling list: Words ending in -ite

The /ut/ or /it/ ending is sometimes spelled -ite.

composite 		The shirt is a composite of cotton and bamboo.
definite 		Do we have definite plans to meet on Sunday?
exquisite 		The flowers you sent were exquisite.
favourite British English spelling 		His favourite lesson is Spanish.
granite 		Granite is often used for kitchen countertops.
hypocrite 		She's no friend, she's a hypocrite.
infinite 		There are an infinite number of stars in the universe. *
opposite 		We met opposite the library.
requisite 		This is the requisite album for music lovers.