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Common Features
By Solomon Golomb '51

Answer: The common feature in each list is displayed in bold capitals.

I. IMPact
IMPale
IMPlicit
IMPlore
IMProving
IMPunity

II. buRSTing
caLMNess
coSTUme
inDEFinite
siGHIng
syNOPsis

III. EMail
EMboss
EMbrace
EMend
EMpathetic
EMploy

IV. COMbat
COMfort
COMmotion
COMpatriot
COMpetition
COMpromise

V. anTENna
caNINEs
frEIGHTer
neTWOrk
piONEer
tELEVENding

VI. arTHUrian
comMONer
miSUNderstood
reFRIed
SATisfaction
sWEDish

VII. ADdiction
ADdress
ADmire
ADmission
ADoption
ADventure

VIII. DISappoint
DIScount
DISmay
DISmissal
DISplay
DISsent


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