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action verb
helping verb
linking verb
sensory words
Verb that shows "doing" ;... example: write, run, sleep
Works with the main verb to make the meaning more specific
A verb that does not show action but connects the subject with…
Words that describe how we taste, feel, hear, smell, or see so…
action verb
Verb that shows "doing" ;... example: write, run, sleep
helping verb
Works with the main verb to make the meaning more specific
capital
conservative
democracy
elections
(n) the city or town that functions as the seat of government…
(adj) A political belief that is usually negative about politi…
(abstract noun) A political system in which citizens elect lea…
(n) A formal and organised choice by vote of a person for a po…
capital
(n) the city or town that functions as the seat of government…
conservative
(adj) A political belief that is usually negative about politi…
charlatan
corroborate
disseminate
diverge
a con artist; a person who claims to have some special skill o…
to support with further evidence
to spread; to distribute
to go in different directions
charlatan
a con artist; a person who claims to have some special skill o…
corroborate
to support with further evidence
dormant
precipitate
illicit
hoist
inactive; alive but not growing, as if asleep
to cause to happen quickly, sooner than expected
illegal
to lift, especially with some mechanical means
dormant
inactive; alive but not growing, as if asleep
precipitate
to cause to happen quickly, sooner than expected
Acuity
Delineate
Depraved
Enervate
Sharpness
To portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid detail;…
Marked by evil and corruption, devoid of moral principles
To weaken or lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor of; e…
Acuity
Sharpness
Delineate
To portray, sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid detail;…
postscript
prescription
scribe
script
a note added after the ending of a letter
an order for medicine or other treatment written by a doctor
Before the invention of printing a person who wrote books by b…
The text of a play, movie, or broadcast
postscript
a note added after the ending of a letter
prescription
an order for medicine or other treatment written by a doctor
predicate adjective
predicate noun
linking verb
action verb
follows a linking verb and describes the subject; you can put…
follows a linking verb and renames the subject; you can substi…
tells what the subject is by linking the subject to a noun or…
tells what the subject did, does, or will do
predicate adjective
follows a linking verb and describes the subject; you can put…
predicate noun
follows a linking verb and renames the subject; you can substi…
amusingly
texture
harmony
cacao
in a way that causes laughter and provides entertainment
the way that something feels when you touch it
the pleasant effect made by different things that form an attr…
the seed from which chocolate and cocoa are made
amusingly
in a way that causes laughter and provides entertainment
texture
the way that something feels when you touch it
Imply
Obstacle
Hypocrite
Illusion
To express indirectly; suggest
Something the gets in the way; a barrier
One who claims to be something that he or she is not; an insin…
A false impression; a mistaken view of reality
Imply
To express indirectly; suggest
Obstacle
Something the gets in the way; a barrier
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
humidity
the process of changing liquid water to water vapor
the process of water vapor becoming liquid water when it cools
any form of water that falls to earth
is the amount of water vapor in the air
evaporation
the process of changing liquid water to water vapor
condensation
the process of water vapor becoming liquid water when it cools
venerate
sadistic
malapropism
pragmatic
regard with great respect: respect, honor, worship, revere
getting pleasure from hurting others:brutal, vicious, perverse…
ridiculous or humorous misuse of words: misusage, verbal blund…
practical: realistic, sensible, workable, utilitarian
venerate
regard with great respect: respect, honor, worship, revere
sadistic
getting pleasure from hurting others:brutal, vicious, perverse…