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comparative |
A comparative creates a better picture of something by judging how similar or different it is to something else.
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conscientious |
The doctor was conscientious in his work.
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conscience |
My conscience is completely clear.
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criticise
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controversy |
There was great controversy about whether to have a school tuck shop.
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desperate |
I'm desperate for a long cold drink.
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dictionary |
Find the meaning of words in the dictionary.
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disappoint |
My test result was disappointing.
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disastrous |
The General's battle plan was disastrous.
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dormitory |
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effect |
A rhetorical device, such as a question, is used for effect rather than to get an answer.
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eliminate |
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embarrass |
Don't embarrass me in front of my friends.
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encouraging |
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environment |
Ecology includes the study of how animals relate to their environment.
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exaggerate |
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excellence |
The pupil was praised for his academic excellence.
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