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uh-bree-vee-ey-shun abbreviation - a shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase (ex: U.S.)
ab-son-tee-is-um absenteeism - frequent or habitual not being present from work, school, etc.
ub-zor-bent absorbent - capable of taking in heat, light, moisture, etc.
excel-er-ate-id accelerated - increased in speed
except-uh-bull acceptable - capable or worthy of being admitted
excess-uh-bull accessible - easy to approach, reach, enter, speak with, or use
ex-seh-shun accession - the attainment of a dignity or rank (ex: the queen's accession to the throne)
ax-sih-dental-lee accidentally - unintentionally
uh-cuhm-puh-need accompanied - to join in action or go along with
uh-calm-pliss accomplice - someone who helps another in a crime or wrongdoing, often as a subordinate
uh-kyuu-myuu-late accumulate - to gather or collect, often in gradual degrees (ex: algae has accumulated in the fish tank)
uh-coo-sticks acoustics - of or relating to sound
uh-kwane-tince acquaintance - a person known to one, not a close friend
ack-we-ess acquiesce - agree, consent (ex: to acquiesce in a plan)
uh-kwit-ull acquittal - the act of freeing or clearing
ack-choo-air-ree actuary - a registrar or clerk
add-hear-unt adherent - sticking
add-he-sih-v adhesive - sticky
air-oh-em-bull-is-um aeroembolism - a gaseous obstruction by a mass, such as an air bubble
af-ih-dave-it affidavit - a written declaration upon oath made before an authorized official
uh-flu-int affluent -flowing freely (ex: an affluent fountain)
uh-jen-duh agenda - a list or outline of things to be done
uh-g-ron-uh-mist agronomist - a scientist of soil management and the production of field crops
aer-foy-uhl airfoil - any surface designed to aid lifting or controlling an aircraft by making use of the airwaves by making use of the air currents through which it moves
all-kuh-haul alcohol - whiskey, gin, vodka, or any other intoxicating liquor containing this liquid
al-eyes allies -a person who associates or cooperates with another; supporter
uh-lood allude -to refer casually or indirectly
uh-loo-min-um aluminum - silver-white metallic element
am-uh-chur amateur - an inexperienced person in a sport or activity
am-ba-sih-door ambassador - a diplomatic official of the highest rank, sent by one sovereign or state to another as its resident representative
uh-mean-uh-bull amenable - ready or willing to answer, act, agree, or yield
sih-naw-nih-muss synonymous - having the character of synonyms or a synonym; equivalent in the meaning expressing or explaining the same idea
tell-uh-vision television - the broadcasting of a still or moving image via radiowaves to receivers that project a view of the image on a picture tube
tem-per-uh-mint temperament - the combination of mental, physical, and emotional traits of a person
tuh-nay-shiss tenacious - holding fast - highly retentive - adhesive or sticky
ther-moh-ih-leck-tron thermoelectron - an electron emitted by an incandescent material
thee-uh-loh-jin theologian - a person versed in theology esp. Christian theology; divine
teck-nih-shun technician - a person who is trained or skilled in the technicalities of a subject
taw-dree tawdry - gaudy; showy and cheap - cheap, gaudy apparel
theer-ree theory - a proposed explanation whose status is still conjectural, in contrast to well-established propositions that are regarded as reporting matters of actual fact - guess or conjecture
thuhr-stee thirsty - craving liquid - needing moisture as land; parched - eagerly desirous; eager - causing thirst
uh-mend-mih-nt amendment - the alternation of or addition to a motion, bill, constitution, etc.
uh-nack-ruh-nih-zum anachronism - something that is in the wrong historical or chronological time
uh-nes-thi-tist anesthetist - a person who administers anesthetics
uh-knew-ih-tea annuity - the annual payment of an allowance or income
uh-noy-nt anoint - to rub or sprinkle on
uh-non-ih-muss anonymous - without any name known or acknowledged
an-tag-uh-nist antagonist -opposing
an-tih-dayt antedate - to precede in time
an-ten-uh antenna -a conductor that sends and receives electromagnetic waves
an-tea-buy-ought-tick antibiotic - a substance that destroys or inhibits growth of microorganisms and is used to treat some infections
an-tih-hiss-tuh-mean antihistamine - a drug used to counteract the physiological effects of histamine production in allergic reactions and colds
ang-zai-ih-tea anxiety - earnest but tense desire
app-uh-pleck-see apoplexy -stroke, seizure
uh-poss-truh-fee apostrophe - '
app-uh-rat-is apparatus - appliance
uh-pair-uh-l apparel - clothing
app-un-deck-tuh-me appendectomy - excision of the vermiform appendix
uh-plick-uh-bull applicable - applying or capable of being applied
uh-procks-ih-mit-lee approximately - nearly exact
uh-kwair-ee-um aquarium - a building where fish or other aquatic animals or plants are kept for exhibit, study, etc.
are-kih-tech-t architect - a person who engages in the profession of architecture
are-kuh-vist archivist - a person responsible for preserving, organizing, or servicing archival material
are-tick arctic - of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole
uh-writh-me-uh arrhythmia - any disturbance in the rhythm of the heartbeat
are-th-rye-tis arthritis -inflammation of a joint or joints resulting in pain and swelling
trun-chin truncheon 1. the club carried by a police officer; billy 2. to beat with a club
trist tryst - an appointment to meet at a certain time or place, esp. one made somewhat secretly by lovers
twell-fth twelfth - being the ordinal number for 12
yoo-kuh-lay-lee ukulele - a small, guitarlike instrument associated chiefly with Hawaiian music
un-fer-get-uh-bull unforgettable 1. impossible to forget 2. indelibly (cannot be changed, erased, forgotten, etc.) impressed on the memory
un-prih-ten-shuss unpretentious 1. modest; plain 2. without ostentatious (intended to attract notice) display
you-sij usage 1. an act of using or employing 2. any manner of doing or handling something; treatment
you-surp usurp - to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without legal right
vay-kuhn-seas vacancies 1. gaps. openings, breaches 2. empty or unoccupied spaces
vax-ih-nate vaccinate - to inoculate with the modified virus of any of various other diseases, as a preventive measure
vass-uh-late-er vacillator 1. hesitator 2. someone who vacillates (to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute)
vare-ee-uh-bull variable 1. changeable 2. something that may or does vary
ver-as-ih-tee veracity - truthfulness
ver-bay-tum verbatim -word for word
thaw-rass-ick thoracic - of or pertaining to the thorax
th-w-are-t thwart - to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose
tie-tull title - the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like
ton-suh-lie-tiss tonsillitis - inflammation of a tonsil or the tonsils
tock-see-mee-uh toxemia - blood poisoning resulting from the presence of toxins, as bacterial toxins, in the blood
tray-suh-bull traceable - capable of being traced - attributable or ascribable (usually followed by 'to')
tray-kee-ot-uh-mee tracheotomy - the operation of cutting into the trachea
tran-zit transit - the act of passing across or through; passage from one place to another - a transition or change - to pass across or through - to pass over or through something; make a transit
trick-uh-muh-nie-uh-siss trichomoniasis - a sexually transmitted disease typically asymptomatic in men and resulting in vaginitis with a copious, frothy discharge and itching in women, caused by a trichomad, 'Trichomonas vaginalis'
troo-lee truly - in accordance with fact or truth - really; genuinely; authentically - sincerely; 'yours truly' - faithfully; loyally
ver-mill-ee-uhn vermilion - a brilliant scarlet red
ver-siss versus - against
vet-er-ih-nare-ee-uhn veterinarian - a person who practices veterinary medicine or surgery
vee-tohz vetoes - rejects by exercising a veto
vie-uh-duct viaduct - a bridge for carrying a road, railroad, etc., over a valley or the like, consisting of a number of short spans
vih-siss-ih-tood vicissitude - change, mutation
vill-in villain - a cruelly malicious person who is involved in or devoted to wickedness or crime; scoundrel
vee-uh-lun-chell-oh violoncello - a cello
viz-uh-bull visible - that can be seen; perceptible to the eye
vall-uhn-tare-ee voluntary - done, made, brought about, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice
way-ver waiver - international relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege
weerd weird - fantastic; bizarre
weeld wield - to use (weapon/instrument/etc.) effectively
with-held withheld - held back, restrained
zee-rah-gruh-fee xerography - an electrostatic printing process
yeeld yield - to give up or surrender
zell-us-lee zealously - ardently actively; eagerly
zeff-er zephyr - a gentle, mild breeze
zoh-all-uh-jist zoologist - a specialist in zoology (the branch of biology that deals with animals and animal life)
vawd-vill vaudeville - theatrical entertainment consisting of a number of individual performances, acts, or mixed numbers, as by comedians, singers, dancers, acrobats, and magicians
ven-jince vengeance - the desire for revenge - violent revenge
ven-trill-uh-quiz-um ventriloquism - the art or practice of speaking, with little or no lip movement, in such a manner that the voice does not appear to come from the speaker but from another source, as from a wooden dummy
are-till-er-ee artillery - mounted projectile-firing guns or missile launchers
uh-scans askance - with suspicion, mistrust, or disapproval (ex: he looked askance at the offer)
us-persian aspersion - a damaging or derogatory mark; slander
as-fault asphalt - a mixture of such substances with gravel, crushed rock, or the like, used for paving
as-fick-see-ate asphyxiate - to cause death or loss of consciousness by impairing normal breathing
sing-kruh-nize synchronize - to cause to go on, move, operate, work, etc., at the same rate and exactly together
sim-poh-zee-um symposium - a meeting or conference for the discussion of some subject, esp. a meeting at which several speakers talk on or discuss a topic before an audience
sih-meh-trick-uhl symmetrical - characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; well-proportioned, as a body or whole; regular in form or arrangement of corresponding parts
sim-ball-ick symbolic - serving as a symbol of something (often followed by 'of') - characterized by or involving the use of symbols
svelt svelte - slender, esp. gracefully slender in figure; lithe
soo-zuh-rin suzerain - a sovereign or a state exercising political control over a dependent state - characteristic of or being a suzerain
suhr-jin surgeon - a physician who specializes in surgery
suh-pluh-men-tuhr-ee supplementary - Also, supplemental. of the nature of or forming a supplement; additional - a person or thing that is supplementary
soo-per-vye-zuhr supervisor - a person who supervises workers or the work done by others; superintendent
soo-per-seed supersede - to replace in power, authority, effectiveness, acceptance, use, etc., as by another person or thing - to set aside or cause to be set aside as void, useless, or obsolete, usually in favor of something mentioned; make obsolete
soo-per-noo-muh-rare-ee supernumerary - being in excess of the usual, proper, or prescribed number; additional; extra - a supernumerary or extra person or thing
soo-per-in-tend-int superintendent - a person who oversees or directs some work, enterprise, establishment, organization, district, etc.; supervisor
soo-per-sill-ee-us supercilious - haughtily disdainful or contemptuous, as a person or a facial expression
suck-seed succeed - to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result - to come next after in an order or series, or in the course of events; follow
suht-l subtle - delicate or faint and mysterious - skillful, clever, or ingenious
sub-pee-nuh subpoena - the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body - to serve with a subpoena
strick-nin strychnine - 'Pharmacology'. a colorless, crystalline poison, C2 1H2 2N2O2, obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant
strep-tuh-mie-sin streptomycin - 'Pharmacology'. an antibiotic, C2 1H3 9N7O1 2, produced by a soil actinomycete, Streptomyces griseus, and used in medicine in the form of its white, water-soluble sulfate salt, chiefly in the treatment of tuberculosis
strep-tuh-cock-us streptococcus - 'Bacteriology'. any of several spherical or oval bacteria of the genus Streptococcus, occurring in pairs or chains, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans, causing scarlet fever, tonsillitis, etc
struh-tih-gruh-free stratigraphy - a branch of geology dealing with the classification, nomenclature, correlation, and interpretation of stratified rocks
stoh-ih-sizz-um stoicism - conduct conforming to the precepts of the Stoics, as repression of emotion and indifference to pleasure or pain
stuhr-up stirrup - a loop, ring, or other contrivance of metal, wood, leather, etc., suspended from the saddle of a horse to support the rider's foot
stih-com-ih-try stichometry - the practice of writing a prose text in lines, often of slightly differing lengths, that correspond to units of sense and indicate phrasal rhythms
uh-sass-in assassin - a murderer
uh-sem-bull-d assembled - brought together in one place
uh-sid-yoo-us assiduous - constant
uh-sim-uh-lay-shun assimilation - the act or process of assimilating
as-truh-not astronaut - a person engaged in or trained for spaceflight
awk-shun-ear auctioneer - a person who conducts sales by auction
awe-day-shuss audacious - extremely bold or daring
awe-spih-sees auspices - plural of an augur of Ancient Rome (auspex)
awe-spih-shuss auspicious - promising success; favorable (ex: an auspicious occasion)
awe-tuh-may-shin automation - the techniques and equipment used to achieve automatic operation or control
aug-zill-ee-uh-ree additional; reserve
awe-k-word awkward - lacking skill or dexterity; clumsy
bale-mints bailments - the delivery of personal property returnable to the bailor after being held for some purpose
bawk-d balked - to stop, as at an obstacle, and refuse to proceed or to do something specified
buh-rock baroque - irregular in shape
buh-sen-gee basenji - a dog of a breed characterized by the absence of a bark
bay-sick-uh-lee basically - fundamentally
b-yoo-tih-shun beautician - manager or employee of a beauty parlor
bay-zh beige - light gray with brownish tinge
stoo-wer-diss-is stewardesses - women flight attendants
stair-roid steroid - any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action - pertaining to or characteristic of a steroid
stay-bull-eye-zer stabilizer - a person or thing that stabilizes
care-ih-kuh-cher caricature - a picture, description, etc., ludicrously exaggerating the peculiarities or defects of persons or things
car-buh-rate carburet - to combine or mix with carbon or hydrocarbons
cap-ih-tull-ist capitalist - a person who has capital, esp. extensive capital, invested in business enterprises - a very wealthy person
cal-in-der calendar - a table or register with the days of each month and week in a year
kuh-cough-uh-nee cacophony - harsh discordance of sound; dissonance
biz-niss business - an occupation, profession, or trade - an assignment or task; chore
bur-gler burglar - a person who commits burglary
byuh-ah-kruh-see bureaucracy - government by many bureaus, administrators, and petty officials
buck-uh-neer buccaneer - any of the piratical adventurers who raided Spanish colonies and ships along the American coast in the second half of the 17th century - any pirate
brusk brusque - abrupt in manner; blunt; rough
broh-gun brogan - a heavy, sturdy shoe, esp. an ankle-high work shoe
broh-sure brochure - a pamphlet or leaflet
brah-kuh-lee broccoli - a form of a cultivated cruciferous plant, Brassica oleracea botrytis, whose leafy stalks and clusters of usually green buds are eaten as a vegetable
brih-zahns brisance - the shattering effect of a high explosive
beh-nih-fih-sint beneficent - doing good or causing good to be done; kindly in action or purpose
bee-quee-th bequeath - entrust
buy-nuh-ree binary - of or pertaining to a binary system
bin-uh-kull binnacle - a stand or enclosure of wood or nonmagnetic metal for supporting and housing a compass
bih-knock-yoo-lur binocular - involving both eyes
biss-kit biscuit - a cookie
bye-seck-ter bisector - a line or plane that bisects an angle or line segment
bleff-er-eye-tiss blepharitis - inflammation of the eyelids
boo-dw-are boudoir - a woman's bedroom or private sitting room
bool-yuh-base bouillabaisse - a soup or stew containing several kinds of fish
bow-n-duh-ree-z boundaries - something that indicates bounds or limits
bray-z braise - to cook by sautéeing in fat and then simmering slowly in very little liquid
kar-togg-ruh-fee cartography - the production of maps
kash-me-r cashmere - the fine, downy wool at the roots of the hair of the Kashmir goat
ca-sir-ol' casserole - any food ,usually a mixture, cooked in a baking dish made of glass
cast-ill-ate-id castellated - built like a castle
kazh-oo-uhl-tea casualty - one who is injured or killed in an accident
kat-uh-klih-zum cataclysm - any violent upheaval
cattle-epp-see catalepsy - a physical condition characterized by suspension of sensation, muscular rigidity, fixity of posture
kuh-tar catarrh - inflammation of a mucous membrane
kat-ih-kyoo-min catechumen - a person being taught the elementary facts, principles, etc., of any subject
caw-stick caustic - severely critical or sarcastic (ex: a caustic remark)
sell-yuh-lows cellulose - an inert carbohydrate, the chief constituent of the cell walls of plants
seh-mih-tare-ee cemetery - an area set apart for or containing graves, tombs, or funeral urns
senn-siss census - an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex, occupation, etc.
sen-triff-yuh-gull centrifugal - moving or directed outward from the center
suh-ree-brull cerebral - of or pertaining to the cerebrum or the brain
chain-juh-bull changeable - able to be altered
sham-plane Champlain - the lake between New York and Vermont
spuh-rad-ick sporadic - (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional
s-fing-x sphinx - (in Egypt)a figure of an imaginary creature having the head of a man or an animal and the body of a lion
spuh-get- ee spaghetti - a white, starchy pasta of Italian origin that is made in the form of long strings, boiled, and served with any of a variety of meat, tomato, or other sauces
soo-vuh-neer souvenir - a usually small and relatively inexpensive article given, kept, or purchased as a reminder of a place visited, an occasion, etc.; memento
sawr-gum sorghum - a cereal grass, Sorghum bicolor (or S. vulgare), having broad, cornlike leaves and a tall, pithy stem bearing the grain in a dense terminal cluster
sof-uh-more-ick sophomoric - of or pertaining to a sophomore or sophomores
sall-ih-tare solitaire - Also called patience. any of various games played by one person with one or more regular 52-card packs, part or all of which are usually dealt out according to a given pattern, the object being to arrange the cards in a predetermined manner
sod-er solder - any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point
size-uh-bull sizable - of considerable size; fairly large
seej siege - the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible
shreek shriek - a loud, sharp, shrill cry - to cry out sharply in a high voice - to utter in a shriek
sar-jint sergeant - a police officer ranking immediately below a captain or a lieutenant in the U.S. and immediately below an inspector in Britain
size-mall-uh-jee seismology - the science or study of earthquakes and their phenomena
seck-rih-tare-ee secretary - a person, usually an official, who is in charge of the records, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and related affairs of an organization, company, association, etc.
s-eye-th scythe - an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand - to cut or mow with a scythe
skrump-shuss scrumptious - very pleasing, esp. to the senses; delectable; splendid
sigh-uhn scion - a descendant
skit-suh-fren-ni~ya schizophrenia - Psychiatry a severe mental disorder characterized by some of the following features: emotional blunting, intellectual deterioration, social isolation, disorganized speech and behavior, delusions, and hallucinations
ske-joo-uhl schedule - a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, esp. with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion
sax-uh-fone saxophone - a musical wind instrument consisting of a conical, usually brass tube with keys or valves and a mouthpiece with one reed
sow-er-krowt sauerkraut - cabbage cut fine, salted, and allowed to ferment until sour
sar-deen sardine - the pilchard, 'Sardina pilchardus', often preserved in oil and used for food
s-are-cough-uh-gus sarcophagus
sav salve
say-lee-uh-nt salient
sack-religious sacrilegious
rude-uh-mint rudiment
wrote-er-eee rotary
rhi-thum rhythm
rap-suh-dee rhapsody
ruh-veeel reveal
reh-tro-ack-tih-ve retroactive
ruh-tree-vuhl retrieval
rest-er-aunt restaurant
re-suh-vuahhr reservoir
ruh-sind rescind
rep-pyuuu-deee-ate repudiate
rep-lih-kuh replica
rep-er-tuaahr repertoire
ruh-nigg renege
ren-uh-saunce renaissance
ri-leev relieve
ri-leef relief
ree-im-bers-mint reimbursement
ree-her-sull rehearsal
ree-kur-rince recurrence
reh-ko-mend recommend
ri-sid-uh-viz-um recidivism
ree-sep-tuh-kull receptacle
rih-seat receipt
ruh-bell-ee-us rebellious
ree-uh-firm reaffirm
raw-cuss raucous
rat-lin ratline
rat-ih-fih-kay-shun ratification
rare-uh-fie rarefy
raise-in raisin
radio-ah-low-jist radiologist
rack-un-ter raconteur
kwoh-tid-ee-un quotidian
kwie-it quiet
kwee-eh-sint quiescent
kwan-tih-fie quantify
peer-ick pyrrhic
pie-ruh-stat pyrostat
pyoo-tay-min putamen
pure-uh-lint purulent
psycho-new-roh-siss psychoneurosis
sigh-call-uh-jee psychology
soo-duh-nim pseudonym
pruh-pry-ih-ter proprietor
pro-krass-tih-nate procrastinate
prih-vill-ihj privilege
pry-muh-jen-ih-cher primogeniture
pruh-steej prestige
prell-it prelate
preh-juh-dissed prejudiced
pree-seed precede
prih-care-ee-us precarious
poh-tin-tate potentate
pah-see posse
port-fohl-ee-oh portfolio
char-guh-bull chargeable
shou - ven - ist chauvinist
kee -arah -skyoo- roh chiaroscuro
chill - blaine chilblain
kai- roh- prak- ter chiropractor
clay - munt claimant
clai - en - tel clientele
co - axe - ial coaxial
co - er - s coerce
call - uh - see - um coliseum
cuh - lat - eral collateral
call - a -ter collator
call - eeg colleague
co - lyn - eer collinear
co - loss - uhl colossal
co - lum - nerr columnar
co - ma - toes comatose
com - men - tae - ter commentator
com - poe - nent component
con - seed concede
con - seeve conceive
con - share - toe concerto
con - see - erge concierge
con - den - sir condenser
con - grad - you - late congratulate
con - no - ser connoisseur
con - ker conquer
con - shens conscience
con - shiss conscious
con - sense - us consensus
con - tage - us contagious
con - tin - jent contingent
con - trib - you - ter contributor
con - tro - ver - seee controversy
con - veen - yens convenience
con - vei - yens conveyance
core - duh - roy corduroy
core - puh - sel corpuscle
core - ruh - late correlate
core - rob - or - ate corroborate
core - tis - own cortisone
cos - mall - o - jist cosmologist
coat - er - ree coterie
count - er - fett counterfeit
core - rage - us courageous
cur - tee- us courteous
cri - ti - si -sum criticism
cro - ko - die - ul crocodile
krip - tick cryptic
krip - to - gruh - fee cryptography
kwoo - seen cuisine
kyoo - nee - uh - form cuneiform
dak - tull dactyl
da - gare - uh - taip daguerreotype
deh - ter debtor
dee - fur defer
deh - fin - it - lee definitely
dem - i -tass demitasse
den - ih - zen denizen
dee - pen - dunt dependent
dee- pree - shee - a - shun depreciation
de - send - unt descendant
des - sick - kate desiccate
de - sigh - er - uh -bul desirable
deh - veh - lup develop
die - ag - noss - tish - un diagnostician
dik - shun - airy dictionary
dif - fur - ren - shul differential
di - ji - tul digital
dis - a - peer disappear
dis - a - poin - ted disappointed
dis - bur - sment disbursement
di - si - plin discipline
dis - krep - ansy discrepancy
dis - guys disguise
dis - olv - ent dissolvent
di - toes dittos
dull - see -anna dulciana
die - nam - oh dynamo
ees - ment easement
ek - sent - trick eccentric
x - tuh - see ecstasy
ee - ree eerie
f - fic - kay - shus efficacious
eith eighth
elek - tronik electronic
eli - ji -bul eligible
em - bare - us embarrass
em - bezz - uhl - ment embezzlement
om - boo - sure embouchure
em - bree- olo - jist embryologist
emiss - airy emissary
em - fuh - sea - ma emphysema
em - peer - uh -sist empiricist
en - sef - uhlo - gram encephalogram
en - kum - brans encumbrance
en - saiklo - peedeeuh encyclopedia
en - dev - ur endeavor
end - o - krin - olojist endocrinologist
en - doors - ment endorsement
on - wee ennui
en - skonsd ensconced
en - thoo - see - astickly enthusiastically
on - tray entree
e - fem - er - uhl ephemeral
i - pis - temolo - gee epistemology
ep - ick epoch
ee - kwil - i - bree - um equilibrium
ee - kwipped equipped
e- rad - i - kate - uhr eradicator
eh - skittle- logdge - icle eschatological
et - im - olo - jist etymologist
yoo - then - asia euthanasia
ex - kyoose - uhbl excusable
egg - sis - tens existence
egg - sorb - itent exorbitant
fuh - sodd facade
fa -see - shus facetious
fa - lacey fallacy
fam - ilee - ar familiar
fa - ree-er farrier
fas - sin - ate - ing fascinating
fee - si - bul feasible
fair - ret ferret
fill - uh - gree filigree
flam - boy - unt flamboyant
flaw - tist flautist
flex - ubul flexible
float - till - uh flotilla
floor - ress - sent fluorescent
fore - seps forceps
folk - sull forecastle
four - rin foreign
four - most foremost
four - tee -ith fortieth
frick - kah - see fricassee
froh - lick- ing frolicking
fyoog fugue
fun - duh - men - tuhl fundamental
fur - low furlough
fur - ness furnace
fyoo - seh - laj fuselage
gang - gren - us gangrenous
gas - ee - us gaseous
go - sh gauche
jerry - atrick geriatric
gliss - sahndo glissando
glom - uh - rool glomerule
guv - er - ner governor
poh-mall-uh-jee pomology
puh-die-ih-trist podiatrist
new-mat-ick pneumatic
pleh-bih-sit/site plebiscite
plaw-zuh-bull plausible
plat-ih-pus platypus
plan-ih-tare-ee planetary
pits-uh-kah-toe pizzicato
piss-kuh-tore-ee-ull piscatorial
peer-oh-et pirouette
pin-yin-d pinioned
pick-nick-ing picnicking
fizz-uh-sisst physicist
frih-nall-uh-jist phrenologist
foe-tuh-stat Photostat
fuh-nall-uh-jee phonology
fih-lat-uh-list philatelist
fill-lan-throw-pist philanthropist
puh-troll-ee-um petroleum
per-pin-dih-kyoo-ler perpendicular
per-miss-uh-bull permissible
per-me-ate permeate
pare-ee-uh-don-tal periodontal
puh-rim-ih-ter perimeter
pee-nall-uh-jee penology
peen/pen-uh-lies penalize
pedd-uh-goh-jee pedagogy
puh-vill-ee-un pavilion
pass-cher-eyes pasteurize
par-shull partial
pare-ix-is-uhm paroxysm
puh-roh-kee-ull parochial
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