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angle noun and verbNot angel.Example: He parked at an angle. nounExample: At that point, the road will angle to the left. verb ... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
annual adjectiveExample: We need to study General Motors’ annual report.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
anoint verbExample: The nurse tried to anoint the patient’s sores with a cream. ... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
another pronoun and adjectiveExample: The beer was flat, so he opened another. pronounExample: He ordered another piece of cake. adjective ... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
answer noun and verbExample: Please send me your answer soon. nounExample: She had to answer her cell phone during the opera. verb ... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
antiseptic noun and adjectiveExample: To heal the abrasion, the doctor applied an antiseptic. nounExample: The author covered up the facts and wrote an antiseptic history. adjective ... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
anxious adjectiveNote: In formal settings, refrain from using anxious to mean eager.Example: The anxious suspect began to sweat in the interrogation.Example: We are anxious to see the new Scorsese film. (Informal setting.)Example: We are eager to see... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
apartment nounExample: She rented an expensive apartment in Manhattan.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
apologize verbExample: He should apologize to the voters.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
apology nounExample: He offered his apology for his failure to increase sales.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
apparatus nounPlural, either apparatus or apparatuses.Example: The apparatus of government in that country has totally broken down.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
apparent adjectiveExample: She was fired for no apparent reason.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
appear verbExample: A new flu strain will appear next winter.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
appearance nounExample: The attorney plans to make an appearance in the case.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
appetite nounExample: The escargot should whet your appetite.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
application - correct spelling application nounExample: She submitted her application to college.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
apply verbExample: She must apply for a college loan.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
appreciate verbExample: Surely you can appreciate the gravity of the situation.Example: The art collection will appreciate in value.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
appreciation - correct spelling appreciation nounExample: The letter expressed her appreciation.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
approach verb and nounExample: This approach will solve the problem. nounExample: The judge asked the lawyers to approach the bench. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
appropriate - correct spelling appropriate adjective and verbExample: A blue suit is appropriate dress for the interview. adjectiveExample: Congress will appropriate funds for the new program. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
approval nounExample: She sought her boss’s approval for the new ad campaign.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
approve verbExample: The CEO will approve the proposed new product.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
approximate - correct spelling approximate adjective and verbExample: She gave an approximate date for completion of the project. adjectiveExample: The accountant will approximate the amounts needed. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
arctic noun (capitalized when referring to regions of the North Pole) and adjectiveExample: We expect an arctic winter. adjectiveExample: The Arctic Circle experiences extremely low temperatures. Proper nounExample: The trapper donned his pair of art... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
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