Vocab-ability Suffix–360 (__y = adjective suffix) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)

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By spending 5 minutes reviewing today’s “Vocab-ability” entry (below), you can learn the vocab roots and many high-level English words.    

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MY VOCAB PRACTICE:

  1. My grandmother had wavy brown hair and blue eyes.
  2. I love a rainy day because I can relax with those sounds.
  3. Hey you, I know you're sleepy, but you need to put attention to this lesson.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE :

  1. The hairdresser gave me a nice brushing, my hair is all wavy.
  2. This country has really a rainy weather.
  3. After all this sport, i feel really sleepy.

Yes, let's do a round 2

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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. wavy
    His wavy hair conquered all the public.
  2. rainy
    I like rainy days spent in the tent while listening to the sound of drops hitting my tiny house and reading a book.
  3. sleepy
    There are already 2 weeks since I graduated the college and I'm still very sleepy and without energy.
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Good work!

Congratulations on graduating!! Soon, you'll start work, and then you'll be very very very sleepy, and have NO energy! Good luck!!

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Thank you so much!!! And wow, that's not very encouraging hahaha. Hopefully will find something related to one of my passions and will at least enjoy what I do :)

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Heh, heh. Of course, I was being partially facetious. Some jobs can be unpleasant, but if you find work that you truly enjoy, and if you are fortunate enough to have great colleagues, then a job can be interesting, rewarding, and even enjoyable. All the BEST!!

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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1- During the storm, the sea is wavy.
2- Having a few rainy days is good after the heatwave.
3- Since the born of my first child, I am always sleepy.

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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. What a SLEEPY head that boy is in school.
  2. On RAINY days i prefer to be indoors
  3. He drew WAVY lines in the sand

I am up for a round 2. This is good for my english.

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My Vocab practice

1.- I love the sea but I have a lot of respect when it's wavy.

2.- Rainy days are my favorites and combine very well with a cup of coffee.

3.- She looks at him with her sleepy eyes and said goodbye with a good night kiss.

YES, LET'S DO A ROUND 2

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Good work!

OK, since you requested in ALL CAPS, I'll gladly do a round 2. After a short break, that is.

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Thank you ! Very kind of you! I really appreciate it!

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you are a lovely man.your post are gourgeous.i like your post very very much.you are a brilliant.

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MY VOCAB PRACTICE:

  1. Some people just have natural wavy hair.

  2. It was rainy this morning.

  3. She’s getting very sleepy.

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