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Kangaroo Words Contain a Smaller Version of Themselves

A kangaroo word is a word that contains letters that appear in the same order and form a synonym. Examples include the verb regulate, which contains rule; masculine, which contains male; blossom which contains bloom; and precipitation, which has within it rain. This is part of a complete episode.

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