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library - noun Example: The local library provided special programs for small children.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
license - noun and verb Example: He told the police that his driver’s license had expired. nounExample: The company plans to license the patented invention to its competitors. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
lieutenant - noun Example: The U.S. Navy lieutenant received an award for bravery.Example: The crime boss and his lieutenants testified in court.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
light - noun, adjective, and verb Example: She turned out the light and fell asleep. nounExample: The light box in fact contained explosive material. adjectiveExample: “Come on baby, light my fire.” —The Doors (1967) verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
lightening - noun and verb (present participle of the verb lighten) Example: In late pregnancy, a woman experiences her lightening. nounExample: She was lightening her hair when the phone rang. verbSee lightning.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
lightning - noun, verb, and adjective Example: The flash of lightning struck the house and started a fire. nounExample: When it started to lightning, the officials delayed the golf tournament. verbExample: The lightning flashes were followed by... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
likelihood - noun Example: The likelihood of her victory increased each day.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
likely - adjective and adverb Grammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: They found a likely location for the new business. adjectiveExample: They will likely stay h... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
liquefy - verb Not liquify.Example: You should follow the recipe and liquefy the strawberries.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
listen - verb Example: At a railroad crossing, you should stop, look, and listen.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
literal - adjective Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses literally and figuratively. Click here for that discussion.Example: He provided a literal translation of the ancient documents.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
literature - noun Example: He preferred American literature.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
livelihood - noun Example: The flood threatened the farmer’s livelihood.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
loaf - noun (plural loaves) and verb Example: She baked a loaf of bread. nounExample: He had worked enough, so he decided to loaf on the couch. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
loneliness - noun Example: His total loneliness led to his depression.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
loose - adjective and verb Not lose.Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses loose and lose. Click here for that discussion.Example: We need to clean up some loose ends. adjectiveExample: The loose wires caused the malfunction. adject... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
lose - verb (past tense and past participle is lost) Not loose.Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses loose and lose. Click here for that discussion.Example: Go to Las Vegas, and you will lose your shirt. future tense of loseExample... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
losing - verb (present participle of the verb lose) Example: I am always losing my glasses.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
lovely - adjective and noun Example: The lovely young woman began her career as an actress. adjectiveExample: What a lovely she is. noun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
loyal - adjective Example: The loyal attorney refused the offer from the other firm.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
loyalty - noun Example: His unbreakable loyalty to his country inspired us all.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
luxury - noun and adjective Example: He spent a life of luxury on a Caribbean island. nounExample: He preferred a luxury hotel. adjective... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
magazine - noun Example: She reads a magazine while exercising on the bicycle.Example: He loaded a bullet in the gun’s magazine.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
maintain - verb Example: If he can maintain this pace, he will win the race.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
maintenance - correct spelling maintenance - noun and adjective (in pharmacology) Example: With proper maintenance, the car should last for years. nounExample: She prescribed a maintenance dose to her depressed patient. adjective... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
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