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utilization - correct spelling

nounExample: His utilization of computer equipment increased his productivity....

added by edgood
8 years ago

vacuum - correct spelling

noun, adjective, and verbExample: The vacuum of space was a mystery to us. nounExample: He used the vacuum cleaner on his floors. adjectiveExample: He doesn’t want to vacuum his car. verb...

added by edgood
8 years ago

valley - correct spelling

nounExample: The soldier sat on the side of the mountain and looked at the valley below....

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8 years ago

valuable - correct spelling

adjective and noun (often plural)Example: He gave us some valuable advice. adjectiveExample: She stored her valuables in the safe. noun...

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8 years ago

variety - correct spelling

nounExample: The restaurant offered a variety of food....

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8 years ago

vegetable - correct spelling

noun and adjectiveExample: He ate only one vegetable each day. nounExample: She prefers vegetable soup. adjective...

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8 years ago

vein - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: The nurse finally found a vein for the IV. nounExample: New houses will soon vein the countryside. verb...

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8 years ago

vengeance - correct spelling

nounExample: The father of the missing child wanted vengeance....

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8 years ago

versatile - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: His versatile abilities enabled him to perform many duties....

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8 years ago

vicinity - correct spelling

nounNot vacinity.Example: He lives in the vicinity of the nation’s capital....

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8 years ago

vicious - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: This vicious crime outraged the community....

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8 years ago

view - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: The couple bought an old house with a spectacular view. nounExample: We will view the samples today. verb...

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8 years ago

vigilant - correct spelling

adjectiveNot vigilent.Example: After the burglaries, the homeowners became more vigilant....

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8 years ago

village - correct spelling

noun and adjectiveExample: They settled in a historic village where they could raise chickens and put up a tree swing for their grandchildren. nounExample: The village life was most appealing. adjective...

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8 years ago

villain - correct spelling

nounExample: The villain crept toward the darkened house....

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8 years ago

violence - correct spelling

nounExample: The increase in violence in the streets disturbed the voters....

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8 years ago

virtue - correct spelling

nounExample: Patience is a virtue....

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8 years ago

visible - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: The planet is visible to the naked eye....

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8 years ago

vision - correct spelling

nounExample: He had the vision of an entrepreneur....

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8 years ago

visitor - correct spelling

nounExample: The unexpected visitor wore out his welcome....

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8 years ago

voice - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: After teaching all day, he lost his voice. nounExample: We want to voice our concerns. verb...

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8 years ago

volume - correct spelling

nounExample: He opened the volume dealing with writing style.Example: The volume of sales increased....

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8 years ago

waist - correct spelling

nounGrammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses waist and waste. Click here for that discussion.Example: Each Christmas, his waist noticeably expanded....

added by edgood
8 years ago

warrant - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: The police showed him the arrest warrant. nounExample: This problem will warrant our review of the matter. verb...

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8 years ago

warrior - correct spelling

nounExample: The neighborhood warrior fought the greedy developers....

added by edgood
8 years ago

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