Statutory Spelling Lists Unstressed Vowels
Statutory Spelling Lists Unstressed Vowels
accommodate
a c c omm o d a t e
To accommodate means to
make room for.
Unstressed Vowels
a_c_m_od_t_
c e cm o o m d t a d
Accommodate means…
Unstressed Vowels
bruise
brui s e
A bruise is a coloured mark
on the skin .
Unstressed Vowels
b_u_s_
u r s i eb
Bruise means…
Unstressed Vowels
category
categ o r y
A category is a group of
similar things
Unstressed Vowels
c_t_g_r_
r t a geocy
Category means…
Unstressed Vowels
cemetery
c eme t e r y
A cemetery is where dead
people are buried
Unstressed Vowels
c_me_e_y
r me t e e c y
Cemetery means…
Unstressed Vowels
definite
de f i n i t e
Definite means certain
Unstressed Vowels
d_fi_it_
e n i t i e fd
Definite means…
Unstressed Vowels
desperate
despe r a te
Desperate means careless of
danger or moved by despair.
Unstressed Vowels
de_p_r_te
e e p a r t sd e
Desperate means…
Unstressed Vowels
dictionary
di ct i on a r y
A dictionary is a book that gives
the spellings and meanings of
words.
Unstressed Vowels
di_ti_n_ry
i y i t n o a cd r
Dictionary means…
Unstressed Vowels
embarrass
emb a r r a s s
Embarrass means to humiliate or
shame.
Unstressed Vowels
e_ba_ra_s
m r a a r s be s
Embarrass means…
Unstressed Vowels
environment
env i r o nme nt
Environment means the
surroundings.
Unstressed Vowels
e_v_ro_m_nt
n n r i n om v e e t
Environment means…
Unstressed Vowels
exaggerate
e x a gg e r a t e
Exaggerate means to say something
is greater than it really is.
Unstressed Vowels
exa_g_r_te
ax g r egeae t
Exaggerate means…
Unstressed Vowels
marvellous
ma r v e l l o u s
Marvellous means
wonderful.
Unstressed Vowels
m_r_el_o_s
s a e l v l o r mu
Marvellous means…
Unstressed Vowels
nuisance
n u i s a nc e
A nuisance is something
that is annoying.
Unstressed Vowels
n_is_n_e
uacsne i n
Nuisance means…
Unstressed Vowels
parliament
p a r l i a me n t
Parliament is where people
assemble to discuss how to run
the nation.
Unstressed Vowels
p_r_i_m_nt
t a i ml a e r p n
Parliament means…
Unstressed Vowels
privilege
p r i v i l e ge
Privilege means honour or
benefit.
Unstressed Vowels
p_i_i_e_e
r i ev l g i p e
Privilege means…
Unstressed Vowels
secretary
s ec r e t a r y
A secretary is an office
assistant.
Unstressed Vowels
se_r_t_r_
r t c r ee sy a
Secretary means…
Unstressed Vowels
vegetable
v e get abl e
A vegetable is a plant we eat.
Unstressed Vowels
ve_e_a_l_
l eg a t bev e
Vegetable means…