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publicly - adverb Not publically.Grammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: She shamed herself publicly.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
puerile - adjective Example: He engaged in puerile behavior when he made a face at the meeting.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
pursue - verb Example: She tried to pursue her dream of fame and fortune.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
pursuit - noun Example: The sheriff and his men were in hot pursuit.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
quality - noun and adjective Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses the use of quality as an adjective. Click here for that discussion.Example: Honesty is a quality the company wanted in its employees. nounExample: We spent some qua... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
quantity - noun Example: He drank a large quantity of water after the race.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
quarantine - noun and verb Example: He ordered a quarantine to prevent the spread of bird flu. nounExample: We must quarantine those infected with the disease. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
quarreling - verb (present participle of the verb quarrel) Example: They were always quarreling in public.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
quart - noun Example: He ordered a quart of Coke.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
quarter - noun, adjective, and verb Example: He read a quarter of the book. nounExample: We waited for a quarter hour. adjectiveExample: She will quarter the pie into equal pieces.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
questionnaire - correct spelling questionnaire - noun Not questionaire.Example: He filled out the silly questionnaire.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
quiet - adjective, verb, and noun Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses quiet, quite, and quit. Click here for that discussion.Example: The quiet room provided her peace. adjectiveExample: The principal sought to quiet the auditori... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
quite - adverb Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses quiet, quite, and quit. Click here for that discussion.Example: We have not quite finished.See quiet.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
quizzes - noun (plural of the noun quiz) and verb (third-person singular of the verb quiz) Example: The teacher’s quizzes always entertained the students. nounExample: The FBI agent usually quizzes the suspects in a private room. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
raise - verb and noun Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses raise, rise, and rear. Click here for that discussion.Example: She wants to raise sheep and produce wool. verbExample: The employee asked for a raise in pay. noun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
raspberry - noun Example: The chef added one raspberry for color.Example: The cabbie gave him a raspberry in return for the small tip. slang... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
realistically - correct spelling realistically - adverb Grammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: We must study the situation realistically.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
realize - verb Example: She failed to realize the danger she faced.Example: The company will realize a profit soon.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
really - adverb Grammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: He is a really honest man.Example: Really, this is more than enough.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
reason - noun and verb Example: She cited her boss’s stubbornness as the reason for her resignation. nounExample: We tried to reason with our noisy neighbors. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
rebellion - noun Example: The tax increase started a rebellion in Boston.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
recede - verb Example: The waters started to recede.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
receipt - noun Example: He kept a receipt to prove the expense.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
receive - verb Example: She will receive her guests in the garden.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
recipe - noun Example: He concocted a new recipe for deviled eggs.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
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