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6-24 Spelling Tip
Words ending in -ent
The word ending -ent can be added to a noun or an adjective.
The word ending -ent is a noun in the word parent.
The word ending -ent is an adjective in the word efficient.

 

Words Definitions
1. competent capable
2. recent new, fresh
3. parent one that is a father or mother
4. present display, show
5. potent powerful
6. diligent showing steady and earnest care and effort
7. current occurring in or belonging to the present time
8. efficient capable of producing desired results especially without waste of time
9. decent fairly good; adequate
10. president the chief executive officer or the chief of state in a republic