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judicial - adjective Example: Her judicial career spanned 30 years.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
kindergarten - correct spelling kindergarten - noun Not kindergarden.Example: The little girl could read and write when she entered kindergarten.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
kitchen - noun Example: “If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.” —A favorite statement by President Harry S. Truman.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
knee - noun and verb Example: The surgery on his left knee repaired the torn cartilage. nounExample: The fighter tried to knee his opponent in the groin. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
knew - verb (past tense of the verb know) Example: I knew him way back in high school.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
knickers - noun Example: Don’t get your knickers in a twist every time she calls. British slang.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
knife - noun and verb Example: He cut the rope with a sharp knife. nounExample: The ship tried to knife through the tall waves. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
knit - verb and noun Example: He wanted to knit a scarf for his granddaughter. verbExample: She wore a warm knit under her coat. noun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
knock - verb and noun Example: The linebacker tried to knock down the quarterback. verbExample: There was a loud knock at the door. noun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
know - verb Example: He wanted to get to know her.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
knowledge - noun Example: Our knowledge of computers was woefully inadequate.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
knuckle - verb and noun Example: A bump appeared on his finger’s knuckle. nounExample: She must knuckle down and finish the project. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
labor - verb, noun, and adjective Example: We must labor for long hours if we want to win. verbExample: Gardening was her labor of love. nounExample: He worked for labor reform. adjective... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
laboratory - noun and adjective Example: His laboratory uses animals for research. nounExample: The company used laboratory research to discover new medicines. adjective... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
laid - verb (past tense and past participle of the verb lay) Note: Grammar.com's section on Problem Words discusses the differences between lie and lay. Click here for that discussion.Example: He laid the book on the table. past tenseExample:... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
language - noun Example: He enjoyed studying the English language.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
later - adjective and adverb (comparative form of late) Example: He decided to take a later train. adjectiveExample: The bus will arrive later than the train. adverb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
latter - adjective (with noun usage, e.g., the latter) Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses latter and former. Click here for that discussion.Example: He preferred the latter part of the symphony. adjectiveExample: I like oranges ... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
laugh - verb and noun Example: They will laugh at you when you arrive in that costume. verbExample: The loud laugh disrupted the pianist. noun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
led - verb (past tense and past participle of the verb lead) Not lead.Note: The word lead is not the past tense and past participle of the verb lead. The word led is the correct past tense and past participle. For a discussion of the difference... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
legitimate - adjective and verb Example: He is the legitimate successor to the throne. adjectiveExample: Even our customs do not legitimate this behavior. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
leisure - noun and adjective Example: After work, we enjoy our leisure. nounExample: Unfortunately, he wore a leisure suit. adjective... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
length - noun Example: He used a length of rope to secure the sail.Example: The speaker spoke at some length about the threats we face.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
lesson - noun Example: She learned her lesson well and never went there again.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
liaison - noun Example: She served as the president’s liaison with Congress.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
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