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Accurate-accuracy-accurately, syn: precise |
Careful and exact |
She was able to make accurate observations with the new telescope. Experiments must be conducted with accuracy. |
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Classify-classified-classification, syn: arrange |
To place into groups according to type |
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Currency, syn: money |
Monetary unit |
The purchase must be paid for in the national currency. The French currency is gaining strength. |
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Deep-deeply-depth-deepen |
Far below the surface |
Lake Baikale is the deepest lake in the world. The depth of his understanding of math is remarkable. This class will deepen your understanding of math. |
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Dense-densely- density |
Closely packed or crowed, difficult to see through |
The boating accident was caused by the dense fog. Hong Kong is one of the densely populated cities in the world. Dense population. As the storm cleared, a dense fog came down. A huge cloud of dense smoke stretched across the horizon. A reduction in bone density. I am unable to move because of density of the crowed. |
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Depend on-dependably-dependable-dependence- dependency- dependent |
To count on, to be supported by, |
The farmers depend on rain to produce a good harvest.his his dependency on alcohol destroyed his marriage. I need someone dependable to take care of the children while I am at work.alcohol dependence |
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Dim-dimly-dim-dimness , syn: faint |
Not bright or clear |
The light is too dim in this room. Only the dim the outline of the building could be seen through the fog. |
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Display |
To show, reveal, syn: exhibit |
The items are displayed in the store window. Student displayed their project at the fair. |
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Export-exported, syn: foreign sales |
Products sold abroad |
Until recently the United States exports exceeded it imports |
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Gigantic-gigantically, syn: enormous |
Very large |
Reaching the moon was a gigantic step in space exploration for mankind. New methods of farming offer gigantic advantages over the old methods. The cost has been gigantic. Gigantic tower building error Mistake. |
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Impressive-impressively-impress-impression , syn: imposing |
Causing admiration because of an objects importance, size quality |
Lincoln power of persuasion was impressive. Everyone left with a good impression of the play. |
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Lasting-last, syn: enduring |
Forever, without end |
Kennedy left a lasting impression on the people who heard his inaugural address. The introduction of robots will have a lasting effects on industry. The tablets make you feel better for a while but the effects are not lasting. |
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Treasury-treasured-treasure |
The agency that controls and spends money |
The treasury was under pressure to lower interest rates. A treasured memory possession. I don't know what I would have done without you, you were an absolute treasure |
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Uniform-uniformly-uniformity , syn: consistent |
Every part being the same |
The grades on the test were uniformly poor. All departments have uniform training standards. We have made a considerable effort to create a certain uniformity. |
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Disparity |
Lack of similarities or equality |
A disparity in age rank. The growing disparity between poor and rich. |
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Vibrant-vibrantly-vibrancy |
Lively, powerful, full of action, bright, syn: brilliant |
His vibrant personality made him well liked by everyone. The vibrancy of the city is attractive to many individuals. Huge room decorated in vibrant blues and greens. Vibrant voice |