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corporal adjective and nounExample: The candidate approved of corporal punishment. adjectiveExample: The crowd stood by and ignored the corporal suffering of the victim. adjectiveExample: He served with distinction as a lance corporal in the U.S. Mar... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
correlate verb, noun, and adjectiveExample: The accountant tried to correlate income and expenses. verbExample: Bad weather was a correlate of the low attendance. nounExample: Dishonesty and tardiness were correlate factors in his dismissal. adjectiv... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
correspondence - correct spelling correspondence nounExample: Our correspondence over the years has kept us informed.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
corroborate - correct spelling corroborate verbExample: The administrator will corroborate the testimony of the teacher.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
cough noun and verbExample: His racking cough disrupted the meeting. nounExample: The smoker will cough throughout the night. verb... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
could auxiliary verbNote: Though most auxiliary verbs do not exhibit tense, the word could serves as a past tense of the auxiliary verb can.Example: She could not understand why the company refused her request.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
council nounNot counsel.Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses council and counsel. Click here for that discussion.Example: The city council allowed the demolition of the building.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
counsel noun and verbNot council.Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses council and counsel. Click here for that discussion.Example: Please heed his advice and counsel. nounExample: He serves as counsel at the law firm. nounExample: The a... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
counselor nounExample: Her guidance counselor suggested that she try out for band.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
courage nounExample: The final-exam question was simply “Define courage.” After a minute, the student handed in his two-word answer: “This is.”... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
courageous adjectiveExample: His courageous actions on the battlefield earned him the Congressional Medal of Honor.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
course noun and verbNot coarse.Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses coarse and course. Click here for that discussion.Example: He suggested a different course of action. nounExample: The student attended the course on effective writing.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
courteous adjectiveExample: The courteous waiter received a huge tip from the generous diners.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
courtesy nounExample: We offer this service as a courtesy to our customers.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
criticism nounExample: He does not respond well to criticism, no matter how justified.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
criticize verbExample: The teacher will criticize your work and suggest ways to improve.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
crystal noun and adjectiveExample: He served the pinot noir in his finest crystal. nounExample: He impressed us with the crystal clarity of his reasoning. adjective... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
curiosity nounExample: Curiosity killed the cat.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
cylinder nounExample: In the geometry class, the teacher explained the shape of the cylinder.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
daily adjective, adverb, and nounExample: He read his daily newspaper. adjectiveExample: He read his newspaper daily. adverbExample: He enjoyed reading his daily, the Peoria Gazette. noun... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
daiquiri nounExample: She ordered a strawberry daiquiri.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
Dalmatian Proper nounNot Dalmation.Example: The Dalmatian rode in the fire truck.Example: The young Dalmatian thought fondly of her homeland, Dalmatia.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
daughter nounExample: Their daughter learned to speak at an early age.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
daybreak nounExample: We talked until daybreak.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
death nounExample: “Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for me….” —Emily Dickinson.... | added by edgood 7 years ago |
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