word a day 11-201 greg group of people; crowd gregarious - happy to be with others, sociable...
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word a day Loqua talk or speak Loquacious Loquacious Eloquent Eloquent Soliloquy Soliloquy loquacious examples other ways to say itTRANSCRIPT
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Greggroup of people; crowd
Gregarious - happy to be with others, sociable Aggregate, Congregation, Egregious Segregate – keep separate from others
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Junctjoin
Junction = intersection Adjunct = addition, extra Conjunction = A part of speech which joins
words or sentences (like and, or, but, so)
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Loquatalk or speak
Loquacious Eloquent Soliloquy
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Malbad
Malevolent Malicious Malady What does “mal” mean in other languages?
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Mirlook; wonder
Mirage Miracle Mirror Admire Have you ever noticed or wondered why the
air looks all wavy above a hot car or in the summer sun?
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Motmove
Motion Motor Motivation Demote Emotion Promote Commotion
Can you see the wheels move?
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Phonsound or voice
Phone Phonetic Phonics Make up two other words using the root
“phon”
EuphonyCacophonySymphony
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Fewer/less
Fewer = used with countable nouns: people, animals, chairs, shoes.
Less = used for uncountable nouns, abstract ideas or emotions
Example: Less fat, fewer calories
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Good/Well
Good =
Well =
well is an adverb (it describes verbs) good is an adjective (it describes nouns)
This is a good movieWhat a good idea!You speak good English
Did the movie do well at the box office?It was a well-defined ideaYou speak English well
There, Their, They’re There= used before “is” or “are” to mean
‘existing’; or meaning ‘in that place’ Their= possessive pronoun; meaning
‘belonging to them’ They’re= contraction of “They Are”HINT: If you can substitute the word “here” in the sentence,
it’s spelled “there.” If it COULD belong to YOU or I, add ‘I’ (“their”)If you can split it into two words (they and are), it’s “they’re”
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