Words from this root (13)
collected
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/kəˈlɛktɪd/
calm and composed in manner; self-possessed
inelegant
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/ɪnˈɛlɪɡənt/
lacking grace, refinement, or style
negligence
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/ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəns/
failure to take proper or reasonable care
elector
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/ɪˈlɛktər/
a person entitled to vote in an election
electorate
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/ɪˈlɛktərət/
all the people entitled to vote in an election
lection
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/ˈlɛkʃən/
a passage read aloud in worship; a textual variant reading
coil
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/kɔɪl/
a length of something wound into rings; to wind into such loops
elegancy
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/ˈɛləɡənsi/
refinement, grace, or tasteful beauty (archaic for elegance)
illegible
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/ɪˈlɛdʒəbəl/
not clear enough to be read
intellection
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/ˌɪntəˈlɛkʃən/
the action or process of understanding by the intellect; reasoning
lectern
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/ˈlɛktɚn/
a tall stand with a sloped top for holding a book or notes for a speaker
neglectable
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/nɪˈɡlɛktəbəl/
able to be neglected; negligible
uncoil
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/ʌnˈkɔɪl/
to unwind or release from a coiled position