Revision List 7
For those of you who want to revise words that follow this pattern, here is a list of verbs ending -atewhich form a noun by changing the ending to -ation:
| abbreviate |
accelerate |
accommodate |
activate |
aerate |
| allocate |
alleviate |
amputate |
annotate |
appreciate |
| arbitrate |
assassinate |
associate |
attenuate |
automate |
| captivate |
castigate |
celebrate |
circumnavigate |
collate |
| communicate |
compensate |
complicate |
concentrate |
confiscate |
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| conflagrate |
congratulate |
congregate |
contaminate |
contemplate |
| cooperate |
create |
cremate |
cultivate |
deactivate |
| dedicate |
deflate |
delegate |
deliberate |
demonstrate |
| discriminate |
disintegrate |
donate |
educate |
elaborate |
| elevate |
eliminate |
elongate |
emmancipate |
emigrate |
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| eradicate |
escalate |
evacuate |
evaporate |
exaggerate |
| fluctuate |
formulate |
frustrate |
generate |
germinate |
| graduate |
gravitate |
hesitate |
hibernate |
illuminate |
| illustrate |
implicate |
indicate |
infatuate |
infuriate |
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| initiate |
innoculate |
instigate |
insulate |
interrogate |
| intoxicate |
laminate |
legislate |
levitate |
liberate |
| lubricate |
masticate |
mediate |
moderate |
motivate |
| mutate |
narrate |
navigate |
notate |
propagate |
| punctuate |
rejuvenate |
replicate |
rotate |
situate |
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| speculate |
stagnate |
stimulate |
subjugate |
suffocate |
| terminate |
triangulate |
undulate |
validate |
violate |
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