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accidentally - correct spelling accidentally adverbNot accidently.Grammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: The waiter accidentally spilled coffee on the customer’s new suit.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
acclaim verb or nounExample: The crowd acclaimed the conquering heroes. verbExample: The opera singer welcomed the audience’s acclaim. noun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
accommodate - correct spelling accommodate verbSpell with two “c’s” and two “m’s.”Example: We can accommodate your wishes.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
accommodation - correct spelling accommodation nounSpell with two “c’s” and two “m’s.”Example: The little inn provided warm accommodations for the travelers.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
accompanied - correct spelling accompanied verb, past tense and past participle of accompany.Example: The bodyguard accompanied the movie star wherever he went.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
accomplish verbExample: Tiger Woods accomplished the remarkable feat of winning more than 25% of the tournaments he entered.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
accordion nounNot accordian.Example: Lawrence Welk played the accordion over and over and over again.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
accumulate verbExample: The shareholders noticed that someone accumulated thousands of shares in just 15 minutes.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
accumulation - correct spelling accumulation nounExample: The stock is definitely under accumulation.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
accuse verbExample: The husband will accuse his wife of being unfaithful.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
accustomed adjective (a past participial adjective, from the verb accustom) and a verbExample: I’ve grown accustomed to her face. adjectiveExample: I have accustomed myself to working every weekend. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
ache noun and verbExample: He fought off all the aches and pains. nounExample: His heart ached for his lost love. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
achieve verbExample: He achieved every goal he set for himself.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
achievement - correct spelling achievement nounExample: Winning the PGA was the golfer’s greatest achievement.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
acknowledge - correct spelling acknowledge verbExample: The candidate acknowledged the cheers of the crowd.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
acquaintance - correct spelling acquaintance nounNot acquaintence or aquaintance.Example: In high school, she was a close acquaintance of mine.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
acquainted verb, past tense and past participle of acquaint, and adjectiveExample: He acquainted us with the corporate plans. verbExample: She was fully acquainted with the facts of the case. adjective... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
acquire verbNot aquire.Example: He tried to acquire a controlling interest in the corporation.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
acquit verbNot aquit.Example: The jury will acquit the defendant if the prosecutor fails to introduce sufficient evidence.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
acquitted verb, past tense and past participle of the verb acquitExample: The jury acquitted the defendant of the crime.Example: She acquitted herself well in the interview.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
across preposition, adverb, and adjectiveExample: He traveled across the ocean. prepositionExample: The professor finally got the idea across to the class. adverbExample: She sat with arms across. adjective... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
address verb and nounExample: The politician will address the convention. verbExample: Send me your email address. noun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
addressed verbExample: The politician addressed the convention.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
adequate adjectiveExample: She had adequate funds in her checking account.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
advantage nounExample: We finally have the advantage.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
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