Vocab-ability Suffix–322 (__able, __ible = can, possible) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)

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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. I need a new light and portable stroller to go on vacation with my kid.
  2. I hate when company include an illegible plan to assemble a new furniture.
  3. I went to see an interminable play that was so boring that most people were sleeping by the end of it.
  4. I had no choice but to go see a doctor because I had an intolerable pain in my lower back.
  5. My mon and dad are inseparable, they are always doing everything together.
  6. I am the most responsible for keeping a secret, no one will ever know.
  7. Hitler is responsible of many unimaginable crimes.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. portable
    The portable chargers are so useful during a trip in the forest!
  2. interminable
    Her painful stories about her past were interminable.
  3. responsible
    After she gave birth to her first child, became very responsible.
  4. intolerable
    Her behaviour was completely intolerable.
  5. legible
    Michale's handwriting is way too small to be legible.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Portable.
    Our portable loans allow you to keep your mortgage with us even if you move house.

  2. Legible.
    Her handwriting was barely legible.

  3. Interminable.
    It is perpetually doomed therefore to interminable discussions of the same issues.

  4. Intolerable.
    It is an intolerable biter in areas where it occurs commonly.

  5. Inseparable.
    She is inseparable from her environment, her dream.

  6. Responsible (+):
    We want to be responsible citizens.

  7. Responsible (-):
    She was responsible for causing the accident.


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I never heard of a portable mortgage. Is that really a thing?

Yes, it's a financial tool... sometimes I am also surprised by this creative finance, LOL!

"MY VOCAB PRACTICE."

  1. Portable.
    When she turned the corner, she saw the portable toilets that smelled to high heaven.

  2. Legible.
    The graffiti on the walls were practically legible, but had a certain artistic quality to them.

  3. Interminable.
    It seemed the professor's lecture was practically interminable, because he kept going off on endless tangents that had nothing to do with our class subject.

  4. Intolerable.
    The noise outside the hotel was intolerable to guests seeking a quiet night's sleep.

  5. Inseparable.
    I had a good friend once, and we were almost inseparable.

  6. Responsible:

a. We had a very responsible financial adviser who warned us months before the crash of 2008 to sell certain stocks.

b. The driver of the car was responsible for hitting the pedestrian, and injuring her enough to send her to the hospital.


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And I like the dual entry to # 6.

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. With the invention of the portable mobile phone charger, users no longer need to look for power sockets when their mobile phone batteries are running low.
  2. The teacher rebuked the student for not writing his essay in a legible manner.
  3. The interminable lawsuits against the medical equipment company for its defective blood pressure monitor resulted in its bankruptcy.
  4. The intolerable amount of work arising from numerous service complaints led to the resignation of the customer service manager.
  5. The inseparable twins were saddened when they were allocated to different classes during their final year in high school.
  6. The responsible teacher was commended by the principal for offering extra lessons to a student who missed school for two weeks due to a viral infection.
  7. The police commissioner vowed to hunt down the gang responsible for the assassination of the nation's opposition leader.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. The final year student of our college are working on a working model portable body scanner.
  2. Sentence written on back of the box was illegible because it was written in very small fonts.
  3. My friend mother is so boring when she starts talking about there past interminable stories.
  4. The couple was fighting everyday now the situation is more worst now as they don't want see each other so living together is intolerable for them.
  5. The couple was so attached to each other, there soul is inseparable.
  6. Don't look at me like that I am not responsible for such mistakes.


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"MY VOCAB PRACTICE"

  1. Portable:
    I carried a flash drive with me for the conference because I find it portable than my personal computer.

  2. Legible:
    The Russians article was not legible because he was not good at English.

  3. Interminable:
    The sound of the blast was interminable because the contents were of an atomic bomb.

  4. Intolerable:
    The surgeon said to the patient that the post pains would be intolerable.

  5. Inseparable:
    The physicist failed the test because the results he obtained were inseparable.

  6. Responsible:
    Parent ought to be responsible for their children.

  7. Responsible:
    The youths were responsible for the theft.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Portable: I prefer laptops to desktops because they are portable.

  2. Legible: I increased the font size on my Microsoft Word so the words will be legible for me.

  3. Interminable: I think the Windows series will be interminable.

  4. Intolerable: The processing speed of my duos laptop is intolerable.

  5. Inseparable: If you're naming top mobile brands, you must mention iPhone and Samsung these two brands are inseparable.

  6. Responsible: Samsung has been in the mobile phone market for a while now, the company is responsible.

  7. Responsible: I heard intel was leaked about the latest iPhone and an employee was responsible.


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My Vocab Practice

1.- I would love for my bed to be portable and be able to take it with me everywhere.

2.- The writing of 98% of doctors is not very legible.

3.-There are days when I have so many things to do that seem interminables.

4.-Maria has an intolerable headache so strong that it hurts her eye.

5.-These brothers are inseparable since they were in the womb of their mother.

6.- The teachers tell the children that they are responsible for doing their job.

7.-The grand jury, after having deliberated for a long time, found the indictee responsible for all the charges.


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I think we should all have portable beds, and be allowed to take them to the office, the factory, the worksite. Do you agree???

totally agree!!! I LIKE THIS!.jpg

MY VOCAB PRACTICE:

  1. Ms. Angelina is well known for the unusually shaped portable MP3 recorder she uses at meetings and conferences.
  2. The committee's report was barely legible because it was ungrammatical.
  3. A mother's love for her child is interminable.
  4. What a relief, Landlord has issued a quit notice to the intolerable rock star in the building.
  5. The relationship between the young couple has remain inseparable since their college days.


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