Speech Work: Words of Four Syllables Stressed on the Second and Third
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- Words of Four Syllables Stressed on the Second
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1. Words of Four Syllables Stressed on the Second:
Rule I:
Stress the second syllable of a word which ends in “ate” if the word has four syllables.
Examples include:
- comMUnicate
- huMIliate
- eFFEminate
- eLIminate
- deGEnerate
- deEScalate
- deFOliate
- conSOlidate
- conGRAtulate
- deCElerate
- conFEderate
- conGLOmerateA conglomerate is a type of multi-industry company that consists of several different and unrelated business entities that operate in various industries under one corporate group. More
- deBIlitate
Rule II:
Stress the second syllable of a word which ends in “ical” if the word has four syllables.
Examples are:
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