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TermDefinition
PED Foot
Expedient/ Expedite adjective—advantageous; useful in getting a desired result. verb—to speed the progress of; to help along.
Impede/Impediment verb—to cause delay, interrupt, or make difficult. An inability to read with comprehension may impede one’s academic progress. noun—anything that delays or interrupts.
Pedestrian noun—one who goes on foot. Also as an adjective; commonplace or dull, as in a (blank) style of writing. Because of my numerous food allergies, I eat a (blank) diet.
PHIL To love
Bibliophile noun—one who loves books; a book collector.
Anglophile a person who greatly admires or favors England and things English
Philharmonic adjective—literally loving harmony; devoted to music; a symphony orchestra.
Philosopher/ Philosophy noun—one who loves and pursues wisdom through logic and reasoning. noun—the love and pursuit of wisdom through reasoning.
PHOB Fear
Technophobia noun—a fear of technology; computer anxiety.
Acrophobia noun—an excessive or illogical fear of high places.
Claustrophobia noun—an excessive or illogical fear of enclosed places.
Photophobia noun—an abnormal intolerance of light; light sensitive.
Xenophobia noun—fear or hatred of foreigners or strangers; prejudice of others.
PHON sound
cacophony noun—disagreeable or discordant sounds.
phonetics noun—the branch of language study dealing with speech sounds and their symbols.
phonics noun—the use of the sounds of letters and groups of letters in teaching beginners to read.
symphony noun—literally sounds together; a harmony of sounds; an orchestra; music written for an orchestra.
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