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WORD FAMILIES

One root. A family of words.

Connect words through shared components and learn them together.

2004 word families

brim3 related words

edge

brim · brimful · brimming
brisk2 related words

lively

briskly · briskness
british3 related words

of britain

anti-british · non-british · pro-british
broadway3 related words

proper noun

broadway-style · off-broadway
broker3 related words

agent

broker · broker-dealer · stockbroker
bronto2 related words

thunder

brontosaur · brontosaurus
bronze3 related words

alloy

bronze · bronzed · gilt-bronze
brother6 related words

male sibling

brotherhood · brotherly · half-brother
brush9 related words

tool

brushed · brushing · brushstroke
bubble3 related words

a thin sphere of liquid enclosing air

bubble · bubble-gum · bubblegum
buddh2 related words

buddha

buddhism · buddhist
budget9 related words

financial plan

big-budget · budget-busting · budget-conscious
buffoon2 related words

clown

buffoonery · buffoonish
build15 related words

construct

build-down · buildup · homebuilder
built10 related words

constructed

american-built · french-built · home-built
bulk3 related words

mass

bulk · bulking · bulky
bump3 related words

to strike

bump · bumper · bumping
bunch2 related words

cluster

bunched · bunching
buoy2 related words

float

buoyancy · buoyant
burden5 related words

load

burdensome · overburden · overburdened
bureau4 related words

desk

bureaucracy · bureaucrat · bureaucratic
burner2 related words

heating unit

six-burner · two-burner
burse4 related words

purse

disburse · disbursement · reimburse
business22 related words

commercial activity

agribusiness · all-business · anti-business
busy2 related words

occupied

busybody · busywork
buy3 related words

to purchase

buy · buy-sell · buying
buzz4 related words

sound

buzzer · buzzsaw · buzzword
caco2 related words

bad

cacophonous · cacophony
cake4 related words

baked sweet food

cake · cupcake · shortcake
caliber2 related words

quality

championship-caliber · high-caliber
call6 related words

summon

call · caller · calling
calli2 related words

beautiful

calligrapher · calligraphic
calor3 related words

heat

caloric · calorie
canadian3 related words

pertaining to canada

canadian-american · canadian-style · french-canadian
cancel3 related words

to cross out

cancellation · cancelled
cancer9 related words

disease

anti-cancer · breast-cancer · cancer-fighting
candy3 related words

sweet confection

candy · candy-apple · cotton-candy
canoe2 related words

boat

canoeing · canoeist
cap75 related words

take; hold

accept · acceptance · accepted
capital10 related words

wealth

capital-intensive · capitalism · capitalist
capsul4 related words

small container

capsular · encapsulate · encapsulated
captive2 related words

held

captive-bred · captive-breeding
carcer3 related words

prison

incarcerate · incarceration
cardio9 related words

heart

cardiologist · cardiorespiratory · cardiothoracic
carn9 related words

flesh

carnage · carnitine · carnivore
carpet4 related words

floor covering

carpet · carpeting · red-carpet
carto3 related words

map

cartographer · cartographic · cartography
cash12 related words

money

all-cash · cash-balance · cash-rich
caste3 related words

social class

high-caste · low-caste · upper-caste
cata21 related words

down

cataclysm · cataclysmic · catacomb
catch6 related words

to seize

catch · catch-up · catchable
caten2 related words

chain

catenary · concatenate
catholic3 related words

universal

catholic · catholicism · catholicity
caus7 related words

cause

causal · causality · causation
caval3 related words

horse

cavalier · cavalry
ceal3 related words

hide

concealed · concealing
cease4 related words

stop

cease · cease-fire · ceaseless
ced49 related words

go; yield

abscess · access · antecedence
cede6 related words

go

accede · concede · intercede
celebr5 related words

honor

celebrant · celebration · celebrity

Families include roots and modern derivations. These learning connections do not imply that every member has exactly the same historical origin.

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