AMOROUS

AMOROUS

Am-or-us

Ardent; attracted; romantic;

Lusting after someone.

He is very amorous because she is beautiful.

Amor - ous

Amor (Reminds) Amour or love

Ous (Sounds) Us

They are amour with us.

AMOUR US

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ANECDOTE

ANECDOTE

An-nek-dote

Tale; episode; yarn;

Telling a short story about an amusing occurrence.

Your anecdote is good and I liked your amusing story.

Anec - dote

Anec (Reminds) A neck

Dote (Reminds) Dote

A neck makes me dote and pay attention.

A NECK DOTE


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ABROGATE

ABROGATE

Ab-ro-gate

Abolish; reject; nix;

Mutually agreeing to put an end to something, usually a contract.

We will abrogate the contract because we both agree that it should be ended.

We will abrogate the contract and end it.

A - bro - gate

Bro (Reminds) Brother

Gate (Reminds) Gate

We are brothers and agree to close the gate.

BRO GATE


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NEOPHYTE

NEOPHYTE

Ne-oh-fite

Newcomer; novice; trainee;

Being a person who makes mistakes because of a lack of experience.

He is a neophyte and his inexperience made the project fail.

Neo - phyte

Neo (Means) New

Phyte (Rhymes) Fight

A beginner is new to the fight.

NEW FIGHT

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ABATEMENT

ABATEMENT

Ah-bayt-ment

Lessening; diminution; abatement;

Diminishing to the point of ending.

The abatement of the rain was followed with a reduction of the wind.

The rain soon went away.

A - batment

Batment (Reminds) Basement

A basement is where the house ends.

BASEMENT


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DELL

DELL

Del

Hallow; dale; ravine;

A small valley usually covered with grass or trees.

We rode down into the dell and ascended up and out.

Del - l

Del (Reminds) Decline

Declining into a valley.

DECLINE


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ABJECT

ABJECT

Ab-jekt
Miserable; wretched; dismal;

Ruined in a hopeless and low state.

You will never feel abject when you have good friends.

Ab - ject

Ab (Reminds) Absolute

Ject (Reminds) Reject

We feel like an absolute reject when we are sad.

ABSOLUTE REJECT


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