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Initiating means starting. The sense of the word would often apply in a work setting, and a person who is an "initiator" would be...
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From Answers.com - ' someone who leads you to believe something that is not true.' In Christian terms, this is sometimes used as...
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Perhaps "pan", as in 'pandemic', or 'pandemonium'. Universal
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fragile is an adjective
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It's a fictional disease from literature. Symptoms are exclusively unique, and the carrier envies what they cannot have.
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A static character is one which does not change much during the progression of the text. They're pretty much the same at the end...
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There are a lot of words with one syllable containing 9 letters..... stretched, scrounged, screeched and the plural nouns...
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An Indie record label based out of Texas
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does Jacob like me. does he want have sex wiht me
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Emotive Language is the deliberate use of strong words to play on the reader's feelings :)such as: Vicuous Disgusting Marvellous...
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Playing a violin is not an expression- it is a study of the art- that uses valuable time from the strength,body, and mind.
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1. to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence. 2. Colloquial (of facts, circumstnces, statements, etc.)...
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Postamanian is not a word. It is not in my Webster's Unabridged; no similar word comes to mind.
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The Greek verb graphein means to write.
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The Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary (11th edition -- the most recent) dates it from 1780.
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He revealed that Abigail stole his money and left Salem to go to Barbados.
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An overly large jug of HTML.
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Well, people and peoples are correct, but wannabe G's = want to be gangsters say: peoples.
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AnswerThere is no such thing as a progressive noun. There are a set of progressive tenses for sentences: these tenses indicate...
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A. popular biographies B. historical biographies C. literary biographies D. reference biographies E. fictional biographies
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Freeload
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the two major types of communication are traditional and modern communication the traditional communication was mainly used in...
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the answer is language. there are three words in THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. language is the third word out of those three words. they...
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they disturb the mind set
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As far as I know, all pureblood white people are either from the Romance culture of Europe or some part of the Germanic, with...
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I will eschew grapes during Lent. Technically you just did use "eschew" in a sentence. Nonetheless, here it is in a random...
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It means love. (L) on MSN makes a smiley face that looks like a heart.
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To get shanked means to have been taken advantage of.
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Using intelligent words, not necessarily big ones, intsead of slang/cursing to express thoughts and/or feelings. Your language...
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My translator says it's the same word: canyon It is pronounced differently, however, as "con-YONE."
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Ophelia is really mad as in she is truly insane; today she would be institutionalized. Hamlet is mad, but not in the crazy sense....
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>The only way to avoid misunderstandings is by communicating in a manner as nativelike as possible and following the grammar...
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Chomsky (1965) redefined the nature of its object. He recognized 'competence' in language as the fluent native speaker's...
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Opposites of hackneyed are new, fresh, original...
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The Shee-og are the faery folk.
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yes it is look in the dictionaryI don't think so.... this is from "everything grammar"...Speaking of sneaking, maybe that's how...
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Try Thomas Nashe (1567...)
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'Some people enjoy the sound of modern music, while others hear only a loud and disagreeable cacophony of sounds.''The traffic...
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Language, in Post colonial context is a matter of concern and discussion for the kind of effect it has brought to the people....
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There are many unusual words in the official scrabble list of acceptable words, and za as an abbreviation for pizza has recently...
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No. The proper word is "regardless." See the Related Link.
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Noun: August is the eighth month of the year and came from the Roman man named Augustus. Verb: The grandeur of the stage setting...
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Five - sh / o / v / e / l
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Sigh. Try Google in the future. "Lucky Pierre, a sexual position in a three-person sexual encounter."
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Only names and I are capitalized in the middle of scentences. I went to Paris this summer. Karen called Raymond to invite him...
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Vocalization of an expletive typically occurs in response to unfavorable external stimuli.
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Gone Baby Gone is a bleak and gritty film directed by Ben Affleck and starring his brother Casey. On the movie posters to this...
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The lame duck period of the president is the period that the current president knows that he will not be reelected, during the...
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men's jackets; one cat's tail; two cats' tails; their car
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conditional
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One D is located on one of the blocks on the bottom of the page. The other D is located above the stage, on the card of a man...
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The bird's eggs. possessive noun (singular) is bird's
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Anyplace you would say "I" say "John and I." For example, you would say "I went to the store." So say "John and I went to the...
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She looked like a sleepyhead at 6 am.
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A physical setting is the actual geographical place where the characters are.
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Normally it is an adjective but it can be used as a noun, e.g. in the 1930s Elliot Ness and his team, who brought Al Capone's...
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that's forbidden to deprive you of kisses
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NO, Christmas is a word. The word Christmas has two syllables Christ-mas
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English is a West Germanic language and is a fusion of many languages. Anglo Saxon, Latin, Old Norse, Norman French and words...
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We generally say it's high time something started when something has started. But properly we do say it's high time something...
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Bound is the past tense of bind, meaning to pull together and secure something by some means, and it is also a verb "bound"...
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"Dracula" is the modern form of "Draculea". Both is correct.
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Depress and silly.
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It is proper English to say thank you for your concern because that goes to show that you acknowledged the person you are talking...
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They can mean the same thing, other similar words are: sadly, distressfuly, terribly, severely, grievously.
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CNC milling machine is controlled by computer, but is controlled by a conventional milling machine operator.
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wala lang may maisagot lang hahahahhhahahhagaya ri kauahahahahah :):D(^^^)(y)
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it means a ghetto language
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You could say a person who has a good opinion of himself is self-confident or self-assured.
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religionit came from the han dynasty or Christianity
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CAPE GLOUCESTER PRONOUNCED CAPE GLOSTER
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I think the word "odyssey" derives from the title of Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey". As far as I know, the title comes from the...
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a shepards staff is called a crook
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No, the other way around
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"Esq." is short for "Esquire" and is a title. This title is British in origin and often used to refer to people of the British...
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past Couple Years when things were good in Nigeria, Almost 98%. But Now that the country is in a BIG MESS due to the Bad...
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historically from Greek tragedy and Shakespeare, excessive pride that is delusional and causes the downfall of others around...
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Guyana, Bahamas, Jamaica, Barbados, Trinidad and tabago, Belize and alot more.
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Muse is to think, to ponder, or to contemplate. Also a noun, describing an artistic inspiration.
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You dont' need to type it in anywhere to determine if it is a metaphor if you know how to do it yourself. To make a computer...
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so people can see them instantly. Signs have meanings and symbols make you feel something.
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For instance, "He would have been a fine dancer if he had not been paralyzed in that car accident." It means that in the future...
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AnswerAn oxymoron, or a contradiction in terms. The word 'oxymoron' is derived from the Greek words "oxy" meaning sharp, and...
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Actually, I think it would be oneteen and twoteen. Eleven and twelve come to us from Old High German through Old English, and the...
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Either is correct, but they have slightly different implications. "don't have confidence" implies that you're lacking confidence...
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