letter ‘e’ when the sound is ‘ee’
Note the number of 'be' 're' or 'de' words in the list. This pattern occurs frequently. |
a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, l, m, n, o, p,
abbreviate |
accede |
albeit |
allegiance |
alleviate |
amenable |
appreciation |
apprehension |
apprehensive |
aqueous |
area |
arena |
athlete |
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b | ||||
be |
becalmed |
became |
because |
become |
becoming |
bedeck |
bedraggled |
befall |
before |
began |
begin |
begrudge |
beguile |
begun |
behalf | behave | behaviour | beheld | behest |
behold |
being | belated | belief | belong |
belief | believe | belittle | belligerent | below |
beneath |
beside |
beware |
beyond |
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c | ||||
cathedral |
cedar |
cede |
cement |
cereal |
cerebral |
chameleon |
chinese |
comedian |
compete |
complete |
concede |
concrete |
congenial |
convene |
convenience |
convenient |
create |
creation |
cremation |
debate |
decapitate |
decay |
decamp |
december |
decent |
decide |
decidedly |
deciduous |
decipher |
decision |
declare |
decline |
declivity |
decompose |
decrease |
decree |
decry |
deduct |
deface |
defame |
default |
defeat |
defect |
defend |
defer |
defiance |
defiant |
deficiency |
deficient |
defile |
define |
deflect |
defraud |
defray |
defy |
degrade |
deject |
delay |
delete |
deliberate |
delicious |
delight |
delighted |
delinquent |
deliver |
delivery |
delude |
demand |
demented |
demise |
demolish |
demure |
denial |
denominator |
denounce |
deny |
depart |
departure |
depend |
deplete |
deplore |
deposit |
depraved |
depreciate |
depress |
deprive |
descend |
desist |
detach |
detain |
detect |
detective |
deter |
deteriorate |
depression |
descent |
develop |
devotion |
devour |
edict |
egress |
ejaculate |
eject |
eke |
elapse |
elastic |
elasticity |
elated |
elect |
election |
electric |
electricity |
elicit |
elongate |
elope |
emaciated |
emerge |
emergency |
emetic |
emotion |
emu |
enigma |
enumerate |
enunciate |
epistle |
enormous |
enough |
equal |
equally |
equilibrium |
equinox |
equip |
equipment |
equivalent |
era |
erase |
eruption |
essential |
evacuate |
evade |
evasion |
eve |
even |
evening |
event |
eventually |
extreme |
extremely |
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facetious |
feline |
female |
fever |
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gasometer |
gene |
genial |
genius |
genus |
geography |
geology |
geometry |
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he |
here |
hero |
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idea |
illegal |
immediate |
immediately |
impede |
imperial |
imperious |
incoherent |
independent |
independence |
inebriate |
inequality |
inexpedient |
inferior |
ingenious |
intercede |
interfere |
intermediate |
intervene |
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legal |
legion |
lever |
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machete |
magnesium |
magneto |
maleable |
maybe |
me |
mediate |
medieval | medium | menial |
meow |
mere |
meteor |
meter |
metre |
misbehaviour |
museum |
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negro |
nucleus |
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obedient |
obesity |
obscene |
obsolete |
ocean |
people |
precaution |
precede |
precipitate |
precision |
precis |
preclude |
precocious |
predecessor |
predicament |
predict |
predisposition |
prefer |
prefix |
preliminary |
premium |
prepare |
preponderate |
preposterous |
prescribe |
preside |
presumption |
pretense |
pretend |
pretext |
prevail |
prevailing |
prevaricate |
prevent |
previous |
react |
rebound |
rebuff |
rebuke |
recall |
recede |
receipt |
receive |
recent |
reception |
recite |
reclaim |
recline |
recoil |
recount |
recover |
recruit |
recumbent |
recuperate |
recur |
redeem |
redress |
reduce |
reduction |
redundant |
refectory |
refer |
refine |
refined |
reflect |
reform |
reformatory |
refractory |
refrain |
refresh |
refreshments |
refrigerator |
refuge |
refuse(say no) |
regain |
regal |
regale |
regalia |
regard |
regent |
region |
regret |
rehearse |
reimburse |
reinforce |
reiterate |
rejoice |
relapse |
relate |
relation |
relax |
relay |
release |
relent |
reliable |
relief |
relieve |
religion |
religious |
relinquish |
reluctant |
rely |
remain |
remark |
remarkable |
remember |
remembrance |
remind |
remiss |
remit |
remittance |
remorse |
remove |
remunerate |
renounce |
renown |
repair |
repast |
repeal |
repeat |
repel |
repent |
replace |
replenish |
replete |
reply |
report |
reporter |
repose |
repository |
repress |
reprieve |
reprisal |
reproach |
republic |
repudiate |
repugnant |
repulse |
repulsive |
request |
require |
rescind |
research |
resemble |
resent |
reserve |
reserved |
resign |
resist |
resort |
resourceful |
respect |
respond |
respondent |
restore |
restrict |
result |
resume |
retail |
retain |
retaliate |
retard |
retire |
retort |
retreat |
retrench |
retrieve |
return |
reveal |
revenge |
reverse |
revert |
review |
revision |
revive |
revolt |
reward |
rewrite |
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scene |
scenic |
scenery |
scheme |
secret |
secrete |
senile |
senior |
serious |
sequel |
serene |
she |
sheoak |
sincere |
species |
stampede |
superior |
supersede |
supreme |
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tedious |
theme |
theology |
theorem |
these |
torpedo |
trapeze |
tremendous |
truncheon |
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u |
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v |
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vehement |
vehicle |
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w |
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we |
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z |
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zero |
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