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Submitted by J. Edward Varallo, RMR, CRR
#PP01
Think Root Word + Suffix
| AOIZ |
~ize |
~izable |
| AOIFD |
~ized |
~izably |
| AOIFG |
~izing |
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| AOIFR |
~izer |
~izability |
| SAIGS |
~ization |
~izabilities |
| SAIGSZ |
~izations |
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| SIFL |
civil |
| STIG/MAT |
stigmat~ |
| HAR/MON |
harmon~ |
| GAL/VAN |
galvan~ |
| KAT/GOR |
categor~ |
| KAU/TER |
cauter~ |
| SMAR |
summar~ |
| FRA/TERN |
fratern~ |
| KPAOURT |
computer |
| MAORT |
amort~ |
| KARKT |
character |
| FORM/AL |
formal |
| D*E/KR-L |
decriminal~ |
| D*E/HU/MAN |
dehuman |
| PROP/GAND |
propagand~ |
| NAL |
natural |
| LEL |
legal |
| BURG/LAR |
burglar |
| MIL/TAR |
militar~ |
| VIRB/WAL |
visual |
| RARBL |
rational |
| SOD/OM |
sodom~ |
| FAM |
familiar |
| SIN/KRON |
synchron~ |
| OP/TIM |
optim~ |
| VIK/TIM |
victim |
| STRAL |
central |
| HOS |
hospital |
| ME/TABL |
metabol~ |
| RAD/KAL |
radical |
| MAG/NET |
magnet |
#PP02
Familiar Briefs
| YOBL |
I don't believe |
| YOBLS |
I don't believe so |
| YOK |
I don't care |
| YOD |
I don't do |
| YOFL |
I don't feel |
| YOGT |
I don't get |
| YOG |
I don't go |
| YOF |
I don't have |
| YON |
I don't know |
| YOM |
I don't mean |
| YOMD |
I don't mind |
| YORL |
I don't recall |
| YORZ |
I don't recognize |
| YORKT |
I don't recollect |
| YOR |
I don't remember |
| YOS |
I don't say |
| YOZ |
I don't see |
| YONG |
I don't think |
| YONGS |
I don't think so |
| YONDZ |
I don't understand |
#PP03
Expand the Potential!
(Good briefs should be exploited)
| YOUBL |
you don't believe |
| YOUBLS |
you don't believe so |
| YOUK |
you don't care |
| YOUD |
you don't do |
| YOUFL |
you don't feel |
| YOUGT |
you don't get |
| YOUG |
you don't go |
| YOUF |
you don't have |
| YOUN |
you don't know |
| YOUM |
you don't mean |
| YOUMD |
you don't mind |
| YOURL |
you don't recall |
| YOURZ |
you don't recognize |
| YOURKT |
you don't recollect |
| YOUR |
you don't remember |
| YOUZ |
you don't see |
| YOUNG |
you don't think |
| YOUNGS |
you don't think so |
| YOUNDZ |
you don't understand |
#PP04
Be Creative!
| U/JOBL |
you just don't believe |
| EU/JOBL |
I just don't believe |
| U/JOFL |
you just don't feel |
| EU/JOFL |
I just don't feel |
| U/JOGT |
you just don't get |
| EU/JOGT |
I just don't get |
| U/JORL |
you just don't recall |
| EU/JORL |
I just don't recall |
| U/JORZ |
you just don't recognize |
| EU/JORZ |
I just don't recognize |
| U/JONG |
you just don't think |
| EU/JONG |
I just don't think |
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BONUS: Add the asterisk to any of the above
outlines to indicate the contraction "written out." |
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| YO*BL |
I do not believe |
| YO*UF |
you do not have |
| EU/JO*RL |
I just do not recall |
#PP05
The Missing A
| above |
BOF |
| among |
MONG |
| again |
GEN |
| agree |
GRAE |
| applicable |
PLIK/ABL |
| any |
NI |
| against |
GENS |
| agreement |
GRAEMT |
| adopt |
DOPT |
| allow |
LOU |
| appear |
PAER |
| appeal |
PAEL |
| approach |
PROEFP |
| announce |
NOUNS |
| atomic |
TOM/*IK |
| assembly |
SEM/BLI |
| assume |
SAOM |
| attach |
TAFP |
| assault |
SAULT |
| analysis |
NAL/SIS |
| abandon |
BAN/DON |
| annexation |
NEKS/AIGS |
| amortization |
MORT/SAIGS |
| aggressive |
GRES/*IF |
| arrive |
RAOIF |
| analogous |
NAL/GUS |
| abundance |
BUN/DANS |
| abysmal |
BIS/MAL |
| analogy |
NALG |
| academy |
KAD/MI |
| according |
KORGD |
| accuse |
KAOUS |
| achievement |
KHAEFMT |
| acoustic |
KAOS/TIK |
| anachronism |
NAK/RON/IFM |
| acid |
SID |
#PP06
Son of Missing A
(What works for the initial a can work for many words beginning with e)
| escape |
SKAIP |
| escort |
SKORT |
| estimate |
STIMT |
| equal |
KWAL |
| equipped |
KWIPD |
| escalate |
SKLAIT |
| elastic |
LAS/TIK |
| element |
L-MT |
| elect |
LEKT |
| election |
LEKS |
| electron |
LEK/TRON |
| electronic |
LEK/TRO*NG |
| esophageal |
SOF/JAOEL |
| escrow |
SKROE |
| electrician |
LEK/TRIGS |
| estrogen |
STRO/JEN |
| Elizabeth |
LIZ/B*ET |
| estoppel |
STOP/PEL |
| erupt |
RUPT |
| erotic |
ROT/*IK |
| erosion |
ROEGS |
| equation |
KWAIGS |
| egregious |
GRAOEJS |
| Egyptian |
JIPGS |
| eliminate |
LIM/NAIT |
| erroneous |
ROEN/YUS |
#PP07
Missing A Extended Family
Let's not have words beginning with i or o feel left out. Here's
a few candidates for consistency:
| ironic |
RON/*IK |
| illuminate |
LUM/NAIT |
| Iranian |
RAIN/YAN |
| Italian |
TAL/YAN |
| italics |
TAL/IKS |
| Irish |
RIRB |
| inactive |
NAK/TIF |
| initiate |
NIRB/YAIT |
| inertia |
NER/SHA |
| issue |
SHAO |
| ineligible |
NEL/JIBL |
| innocuous |
NOK/U/US |
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| opponent |
POENT |
| official |
FIRBL |
| obituary |
BIFP/WAER |
| obesity |
BAOES/TI |
| originate |
RIJ/NAIT |
| operate |
PRAIT |
| oblivious |
BLIF/YUS |
| oblige |
BLAOIJ |
| obligate |
BLIG/AIT |
| obliterate |
BLIT/ERT |
| obligatory |
BLIG/TOER |
| occur |
KUR |
| Olympic |
LIFRP/*IK |
| occurrence |
KURNS |
#PP08
Let's Make Life Easier
A good family of briefs need not necessarily be lengthy to be useful.
Be on the lookout in your everyday work for two- and three-word
phrases you can usefully brief.
| TWOP |
two-page |
| TWOPD |
two-page document |
| TWOPS |
two pages |
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| WUP |
one-page |
| WUPD |
one-page document |
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| THRAOEP |
three-page |
| THRAOEPS |
three pages |
| THRAOEPD |
three-page document |
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| FOURP |
four-page |
| FOURP |
four-page document |
| FOURPS |
four pages |
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| OIP |
opposite |
| OIPS |
opposite side |
| OIPD |
opposite direction |
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