#32 Take the Variants of "Cept" into Consideration

Published: Sept. 6, 2011, 7 a.m.

When studying root words, there are often numerous variants to a primary root word. The primary root word cept: “taken,” for instance, present in the words concept and inception, has variant spellings of cap, cip, and ceiv. Examples containing these variant spellings, all of which mean “take” as well, are capable, recipient, and receive.
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