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nauseous - adjective Note: For a discussion of the differences among nauseous, nauseating, and nauseated, see Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words.Click here for that discussion.Example: The nauseous pile of rotting meat attracted the buzza... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
necessary - adjective and noun Example: The weather caused a necessary change in our plans. adjectiveExample: We view this item as a necessary for our trip. nounExample: He stocked up on various necessaries. noun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
necessity - noun Example: He viewed his laptop computer as his one necessity.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
needle - noun and verb Example: The gentle nurse slipped the needle into the child’s arm. nounExample: We will needle him about his strange attire. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
negligence - noun Example: His negligence on the highway caused him to lose his license.Example: The lawyers brought a suit for negligence.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
neighbor - noun and verb Example: Their neighbor mows his lawn at 6:00 a.m. on Sunday morning. nounExample: She wanted her house to neighbor his. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
neither - correlative conjunction, adjective, and pronoun Example: Neither she nor I will attend the party. correlative conjunctionExample: She wants neither one. adjectiveExample: Neither of these games should attract your interest. pronoun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
neutron - noun Example: The tiny neutron has slightly more mass than a proton.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
newspaper - noun Example: The newspaper arrived in a plastic bag, but it was still all wet.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
newsstand - noun Example: He bought the daily newspaper at the newsstand.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
nickel - noun Example: In the 1940s, the elderly lady paid a nickel for a cup of coffee.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
niece - noun Example: My niece lives in California.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
night - noun Example: It was a dark and stormy night. ** From wikipedia:"It was a dark and stormy night" is an infamous phrase written by Victorian novelist Edward Bulwer-Lytton at the beginning of his 1830 novel Paul Clifford. The annual Bul... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
ninety - noun and adjective Example: He lived to the ripe old age of ninety. nounExample: The car left the road at ninety miles per hour. adjective... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
ninth - adjective, noun, and adverb (also ninthly) Example: He was the ninth person to arrive. adjectiveExample: He hit a grand slam in the bottom of the ninth. noun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
no one - pronoun Not noone.Example: He apparently likes no one, and no one likes him.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
noticeable - adjective Example: The stain was noticeable and caused him embarrassment.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
nowadays - adverb and noun Example: Few people grow their own food nowadays. adverbExample: The Internet of nowadays makes the fax machine look ancient. noun... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
nuisance - noun Example: The barking dog was nothing but a nuisance.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
obedience - noun Example: The general demanded obedience from the soldiers.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
obedient - adjective Example: The obedient guide dog waited for the light to change.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
obstacle - noun Example: The obstacle in the right lane diverted the traffic.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
occasion - noun and verb Example: The party will be quite an occasion. nounExample: The news report will occasion the candidate to issue a retraction. verb... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
occasional - adjective Example: She enjoys an occasional glass of white wine.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
occasionally - correct spelling occasionally - adverb Grammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: She occasionally visited her parents in Oregon.... | added by edgood 8 years ago |
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