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List of suffixes ending in "cy"

List #: 1288

Keywords/tags: suffix, suffixes, root words, word roots, words ending in "cy"

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Description: This is a list of words ending with suffix "cy", meaning "state, condition or quality.".
Author: eSpindle Learning.
Subject: English vocabulary.
Supporting Link: http://www.espindle.org/suffix.html.

Created: 11/19/2009

Modified: 11/19/2009

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(part 1) (30 words)

contingency, exigency, sycophancy, cogency, confederacy, contumacy, effeminacy, expediency, intestacy, latency, magistracy, obstinacy, potency, monocracy, neocracy, physiocracy, polycracy, degeneracy, efficacy, intricacy, legacy, legitimacy, lunacy, normalcy, gynecocracy, constituency, currency, secrecy, ascendancy, bureaucracy

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(part 2) (31 words)

clemency, delicacy, decency, diplomacy, expectancy, excellency, inefficiency, insufficiency, intimacy, literacy, papacy, stringency, irritancy, mobocracy, conspiracy, prophecy, adjacency, advocacy, aristocracy, autocracy, candidacy, consistency, leniency, mordancy, bankruptcy, efficiency, fallacy, pharmacy, pregnancy, urgency, hesitancy

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(part 3) (17 words)

proficiency, deficiency, frequency, illiteracy, tendency, agency, democracy, emergency, icy, illegitimacy, mercy, policy, vacancy, accuracy, buoyancy, fancy, juicy