Vocab-ability Suffix–342 (__fy, __ify = make[verb suffix]) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)

[majes.tytyty]

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One “Vocab-ability” entry

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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By spending another 10–15 minutes, you can practice using today’s words by composing your own sample sentences. Your practice efforts will be rewarded with UpVotes.     _{(See “Vocab Practice” rules and notes below)    Today’s “Vocab- ability” entry}

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Comments

[praditya]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1. The cyclone petrified all the people in the area.
2. Never magnify smaller issues, it will lead to destructive relationship.
3. John needs to intensify his expression in order to justify his character in the play.
4. In order to personify his lovable image, he gifted flowers to her.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[quadrillionaire]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. The microphone magnifies the sound of his voice
2. He was too petrified to avoid the head on collision
3. The hunt intensified as dusk was approaching
4. He is the personification of truth

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[steemsense]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. He was petrified by the roar of the lion
2. I will magnify the matter out of proportion
3. They told him to intensify his efforts
4. This is Shakespeare personified

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[onyechi]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. Petrify
   John used his powers to petrify and attack
   anyone who stood against his rules
2. Magnify
   Cameron's lens magnifies every image
   1000 times
3. Intensify
   They had to intensify their efforts in order to
   achieve positive results
4. Personify
   To the community, she personifies ambition
   and leadership

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[esthersanchez]

My Vocab Practice

1.- When I first saw the Japanese series shingeki no kyojin I was petrified to see the harshness of its scenes.

2.-There are people who tend to magnify their virtues and make their mistakes invisible.

3.- In order to obtain good profits it is necessary to intensify the work

4.-When I try to personify some historical figure I take into account each of the layers of his personality and in this way interpret it as real as possible.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[abasinkanga]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. He was too petrified to make the jump.
2. Germs can be seen under a magnifying glass
3. He is personified as the most romantic man that ever lived
4. The rainfall intensified for another hour

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[gabrielatravels]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. petrify
   My new skill in the game was to petrify the monsters.
2. magnify
   I tried to magnify my experience for the 3 days spent in Barcelona.
3. intensify
   I wanted to intensify his happiness by bringing the gift he always dreamed of.
4. personify
   She wishes to personify her new idea for the project.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[adesuwa]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. She personifies a woman of impeccable character
2. She intensified her cries for help when she saw no one was giving her any attention
3. He stood petrified as the snake slid right past him
4. Teamwork magnifies individual efforts

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[karma-panorama]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. My son was petrified before making his first oral presentation.
2. When I look at my bank account statement, I wish I could magnify the amount with a few zero in the right place.
3. I had to intensify my training to qualify for the competition.
4. When I was doing theater, I liked to personify roles that were the opposite of my personality.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[straighttalk]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. I was petrified upon watching the aggressive lion devour the little lamb.
2. Mr. Kent derives pleasure at magnifying irreverent issues with his wife almost every other day.
3. In order to make good grades at his forthcoming exams, John has intensified his reading from 2 hours per day to 7 hours.
4. Halle Berry personify the beauty of a woman until the coming of Kim Kardashian.

[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[straighttalk]

Thanks!

[yashny]

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. My friend who played the role of a zombie in the haunted house managed to petrify our teacher.
2. I tried to magnify the reference picture to have a better look at the details while drawing it on a paper.
3. I added multiple layers of paint to my artwork to intensify the colours.
4. People often personify the Moon as 'she' because it is associated with feminine attributes.

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[majes.tytyty]

Good work!

[yashny]

Thank you!

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[swiftcash]

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[videoaddiction]

Thank you

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