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exceptional - correct spelling exceptional adjectiveExample: Her exceptional children received full academic scholarships.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
exercise noun and verbNot excercise.Example: His lack of exercise caused him to gain weight. nounExample: He tried to exercise each morning. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
exhaust noun and verbExample: The car’s exhaust fouled the air. nounExample: We will exhaust our resources before the ad campaign begins. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
exhausted adjective and verb (past tense and past participle of the verb exhaust)Example: He was exhausted after the race. adjectiveExample: The company exhausted its resources and went out of business. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
exhaustion nounExample: The athlete’s exhaustion caused him to faint.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
exhilarate verbExample: The enthusiastic speaker will exhilarate the crowd.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
exhilaration - correct spelling exhilaration nounExample: The spectators applauded with exhilaration.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
existence nounNot existance.Example: They worked for a better existence.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
existent adjectiveExample: He searched for any existent errors in the document.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
exorbitant adjectiveExample: The exorbitant fees prompted us to find a new accountant.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
expense noun and verbExample: The cost of his computer was a legitimate business expense. nounExample: The company will expense those items in a coming quarter. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
experience nounExample: She lacks the necessary experience for the position.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
bargain noun and verbExample: We found a bargain at the yard sale. nounExample: You’ll have to bargain to get a good price. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
experiment noun and verbExample: The experiment proved the force of gravity. nounExample: He will experiment with various ad campaigns. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
explanation - correct spelling explanation nounExample: He has no adequate explanation for the company’s loss.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
extreme adjectiveExample: He answered the door with extreme hostility.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
extremely adverbGrammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: We are extremely excited about the project in Utah.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
exuberance adjectiveExample: “But how do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values, which then become subject to unexpected and prolonged contractions as they have inJapan over the past decade?” —Alan Greenspan, Dec... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
facility nounExample: This new facility will house the company’s IT department.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
facsimile noun, verb, and adjectiveNote: Now universally shortened to fax when referring to an electronic transmission of a document.Example: He received a facsimile of the contract. nounExample: They will facsimile a copy of the contract. verbExampl... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
factory nounExample: The glue factory emitted a strange odor.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
fallacious adjectiveExample: His argument was fallacious and failed to impress the judge.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
fallacy nounExample: His business plan was based on a fallacy and was doomed to failure.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
familiar adjectiveExample: His overly familiar advances resulted in a suit for sexual harassment.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
farther adverb and adjectiveNote: Some usage guides insist that only farther describes physical distance (We walked farther than we planned). But farther and further have been used interchangeably throughout much of their histories.Grammar.com’s se... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
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