Learn: the shus sound - tious/cious
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conscious
suspicious
delicious
vicious
spacious
gracious
ferocious
malicious
tenacious
nutritious
cautious
pretentious
conscientious
bumptious
facetious
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If the root word ends in ce, the / / sound is usually spelt as c e.g. vice vicious, grace gracious, space spacious, malice malicious. Exception: anxious