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tortious, tortuous, torturous - vocabulary adjective |
Separated by just one pesky letter, these two similar-sounding adjectives can be torturous to keep straight. Or is it tortuous? Consider the sentences below: ... |
The words torturous and tortuous come from the same Latin root “torquere,” which means “to twist.” But their meanings today are distinct.Torturous is related to the... |
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To tout means "to brazenly solicit support" (or in rare cases "to deal in racehorses").To taunt means “to ridicule” or “to mock.”Taut means “tense” or “draw... |
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In everyday conversation, the terms "town" and "city" are often used interchangeably. However, linguistically and contextually, there are notable differences between these two words. This essay explores these differences in detail, considering bot... |
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Train Your Mind: 10 Indispensable Tools for College Students Many students rush to buy vitamins, energy boosters, and other things promising the improvement of their cognitive abilities. And some supplements can do the trick but only on a molecular level. And we all rather need a boost for our brain to turn on... |
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transferred - correct spelling verb (past tense and past participle of the verb transfer)Example: He transferred most of ... |
transferring - correct spelling verb (present participle of the verb transfer)Example: We are transferring our property to our children.... |
The trick question we used above to determine whether a verb is transitive will always nail a verb as transitive or intransitive: Can I [verb] somebody or something? If yes, the verb is transitive. If no, the verb is intransitive.Naturally en... |
Action verbs are either transitive or intransitive. A transitive verb has the intrinsic ability to attach directly to a noun, called the direct object |
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Verbs with ObjectsAs Amber and Igor became grammatically aware, Amber noticed that action verbs came in two models. One described someone (the subject) doing something (the verb) to someone or something (the direct object). T... |
If you can see through something, is it opaque, translucent, or transparent? Two of these words might fit, d... |
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Lee travelled to the Middle East during vacations. ... |
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