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Maximum
max-i-mum adjective:describes how many, which one, what kind |
Meaning: the larget number or amount
Example: The restraunt had a maximum occupancy of 200. Word families: maximize, maximized, maximizing |
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vast
vast adjective: describes the noun, how many, what kind, which one |
Meaning: extremely large; enourmous
Example: The logger underestimated the vast wilderness. Word families: vastly, vastness |
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Distinct
dis-tinct adjective: describes a noun, how many, which one, what kind |
Meaning: clearly different
Example:I have a distinct look because of my pink hair. Word families: distinctly, distinctness, distinction, distinctive |
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Contact
con-tact noun: person, place, thing, or idea |
Meaning: The state of touching or connecting
Example: I'd be scared to make contact with a shark. Word Families: contacted, contacting |
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Adapt
a-dapt verb: shows action; linking verbs: is, are, was, were..helping verbs: has been, will be |
Meaning: to change something to suit a new purpose
Example: A time when I had to adapt is when I changed schools. Word Families: adaptable, adaptation, adapted, adapter |
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Alter
al-ter verb: show action;linking verb:is, are, was; helping verbs:has been, will be |
Meaning: to change in some way
Example: I will alter the seating arrangement in class this week. Word families: alteration, alternate, alternative |
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Hypothesis
hy-poth-e-sis noun (person, place, thing or idea) |
Meaning: an explanation of something that has not yet been proven to be true.
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