Vocab-ability Suffix–342 (__fy, __ify = make[verb suffix]) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)
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By spending 5 minutes reviewing today’s “Vocab-ability” entry (below), you can learn the vocab roots and many high-level English words.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1. The cyclone petrified all the people in the area.
2. Never magnify smaller issues, it will lead to destructive relationship.
3. John needs to intensify his expression in order to justify his character in the play.
4. In order to personify his lovable image, he gifted flowers to her.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
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John used his powers to petrify and attack
anyone who stood against his rules
Cameron's lens magnifies every image
1000 times
They had to intensify their efforts in order to
achieve positive results
To the community, she personifies ambition
and leadership
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My Vocab Practice
1.- When I first saw the Japanese series shingeki no kyojin I was petrified to see the harshness of its scenes.
2.-There are people who tend to magnify their virtues and make their mistakes invisible.
3.- In order to obtain good profits it is necessary to intensify the work
4.-When I try to personify some historical figure I take into account each of the layers of his personality and in this way interpret it as real as possible.
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My new skill in the game was to petrify the monsters.
I tried to magnify my experience for the 3 days spent in Barcelona.
I wanted to intensify his happiness by bringing the gift he always dreamed of.
She wishes to personify her new idea for the project.
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Thanks!