Samacheer Kalvi 10th English Vocabulary Clipped Words
Samacheer Kalvi 10th English Vocabulary Clipped Words
Tamilnadu Samacheer Kalvi 10th English Vocabulary Clipped Words
Some examples of clipped words
| 1. | aeroplane | plane |
| 2. | agriculture | Agri |
| 3. | alchemist | chemist |
| 4. | alumni/alumna | alum |
| 5. | amend | mend |
| 6. | apollinaris | Polly |
| 7. | automobile | auto |
| 8. | beautiful | beauty |
| 9. | biology | bio |
| 10. | botany | bot |
| 11. | brassiere | bra |
| 12. | brother | bro |
| 13. | burst | bust |
| 14. | buttocks | butt |
| 15. | cablegram | cable |
| 16. | cafeteria | cafe |
| 17. | calculus | calc |
| 18. | cellphone | cell |
| 19. | centum | cent |
| 20. | champion | champ |
| 21. | chemistry | chem |
| 22. | chimpanzee | chimp |
| 23. | cleric | clerk |
| 24. | coattails | tails |
| 25/ | coca-cola / cocaine | coke |
| 26. | coeducational | coed |
| 27. | comprehensive | comp |
| 28. | condominium | condo |
| 29. | co-operative | co-op |
| 30. | cousin | cous |
| 31. | cucumber | cuke |
| 32. | daddy | dad |
| 33. | daily paper | daily |
| 34. | delicatessen / delicacy | deli |
| 35. | dental / dentistry | dent |
| 36t, | detective | tec |
| 37. | differential | diff |
| 38. | disport | sport |
| 39. | distill | still |
| 40. | doctor | doc |
| 41. | dormitory | dorm |
| 42. | drapery | drape |
| 43. | earthquake | quake |
| 44. | ecology | eco |
| 45. | electronic mail | |
| 46. | enthusiasm | enthu |
| 47. | examination | exam |
| 48. | fabulous | fab |
| 49. | faggot | fag |
| 50. | fraternity | frat |
| 51. | gabble | gab |
| 52. | gasoline | gas |
| 53. | gentleman | gent |
| 54. | graduate | grad |
| 55. | Gypsy | gyp |
| 56. | hackney | hack |
| 57. | head-shrinker | shrink |
| 58. | hippopotamus | hippo |
| 59. | homosexual | homo |
| 60. | information | info |
| 61. | internet | net |
| 62. | jet aircraft | jet |
| 63. | laboratory | lab |
| 64. | lavatory | lav |
| 65. | limousine | limo |
| 66. | literature | lit |
| 67. | lubricate | lube |
| 68. | luncheon | lunch |
| 69. | mathematics | maths |
| 70. | maximum | max |
| 71. | medical | medic |
| 72. | memorandum | memo |
| 73. | mistress | miss |
| 74. | mobile vulgus | mob |
| 75. | modem | mod |
| 76. | mommy | mom |
| 77. | motorcar | car |
| 78. | moving picture | movie |
| 79. | non-vegetarian | non-veg |
| 80. | oleomargarine | margarine |
| 81. | parachute | chute |
| 82. | parole d’honneur | parole |
| 83. | penitentiary | pen |
| 88. | photograph | photo |
| 89. | pianoforte | piano |
| 90. | popular | pop |
| 91. | president | pres |
| 92. | professional | pro |
| 93. | professor | prof |
| 94. | promenade | prom |
| 95. | psychology | psych |
| 96. | public house | pub |
| 97. | pugnacious | pug |
| 98. | pyjamas | jams / jammies |
| 99. | quadrangle / quadraphonic | quad |
| 100. | raccoon | coon |
| 101. | referee/reference | ref |
| 102. | refrigerator | fridge |
| 103. | representative | rep |
| 104. | revolution / reverend | rev |
| 105. | rhinoceros | rhino |
| 106. | robot | bot |
| 107. | saxophone | sax |
| 108. | schizophrenic | schizo |
| 109. | scramble | scram |
| 110. | squadron | squad |
| 111.. | specifications | specs |
| 112. | statistics | stats |
| 113. | sweat suit | sweats |
| 114. | synchronise | sync |
| 115. | teacher | teach |
| 116. | technical | tech |
| 117. | teenager | teen |
| 118. | telephone | phone |
| 119. | television | tele |
| 120. | trigonometry | trig |
| 121. | triumph | trump |
| 122. | trombone | bone |
| 123. | turnpike | pike |
| 124. | tuxedo | tux |
| 125. | tympani | tymps |
| 126. | universal joint | U joint |
| 127. | university | varsity |
| 128. | vegetarian | veg |
| 129. | veteran / veterinarian | vet |
| 130. | website | web |
| 131. | zoological garden | zoo |
Unclipped Words
| 1. | vet | veterinarian |
| 2. | typo | typographical error |
| 3. | taxi | taxicab |
| 4. | sub | submarine |
| 5. | sopho | sophomore |
| 6. | pop music | popular music |
| 7. | mike | microphone |
| 8. | perm | permanent wave |
| 9. | sci-fi | science fiction |
| 10. | car | carriage |
| 11. | mum | chrysanthemum |
| 12. | croc | crocodile |
| 13. | deb | debutante |
| 14. | curio | curiosity |
| 15. | fax | facsimile |
| 16. | iron | flatiron |
| 17. | pant | pantaloon |
| 18. | burger | hamburger |
| 19. | ID | identification |
| 20. | recap | recapitulate |
| 21. | mart | market |
| 22. | gym | gymnasium |
| 23. | mini | minimum |
| 24. | stereo | stereophonic |
