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Word Posters - A new technique to improve vocabulary skills


Practice of 'Making a sentence' using the daily word will increase the chances of retaining the word and its meaning. 



Word Posters - A new technique to improve vocabulary skills


Practice of 'Making a sentence' using the daily word will increase the chances of retaining the word and its meaning.



Word Posters - A new technique to improve vocabulary skills


Practice of 'Making a sentence' using the daily word will increase the chances of retaining the word and its meaning.



Word Posters - A new technique to improve vocabulary skills


Practice of 'Making a sentence' using the daily word will increase the chances of retaining the word and its meaning.




Word Posters - A new technique to improve vocabulary skills


Practice of 'Making a sentence' using the daily word will increase the chances of retaining the word and its meaning.




Word Posters - A new technique to improve vocabulary skills


Practice of 'Making a sentence' using the daily word will increase the chances of retaining the word and its meaning.


I have/ I am having/ I own/ I am owning. Can anyone tell me that how do we use them in different cases?

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Fast: at a very high speed, hastily and quickly
Synonyms: alacritous, impetuous, expeditious, precipitous, promptly

  • Brandon's alacritous response to every response to every request is "sure, why not!".
  • When Constance drank too much, she made impetuous choices which often got her into trouble.
  • The man was saved because of the doctor's expeditious diagnosis.
  • Before the colonel makes a precipitous decision, he must consider the number of lives he might lose in battle.
  • If Bran leaves promptly, he might be able to catch his flight.

Slow: at a low speed, not fast.
Synonyms: dawdle, dilatory, laggard, ponderous, slacken, sluggish.

  • Carl's biggest concern about the class project is that my group will dawdle and not finish on time.
  • Unhappy with her job, the secretary performed every task at a dilatory pace.
  • My boss asked me to fire the laggard on my team who is not as productive as everyone else.
  • Presentations should be exciting and engaging not pale and ponderous.
  • Once in office, John's work pace never slackens.
  • The domestic businesses cannot escape the impacts of a sluggish global economy.

Wasteful and Economical

Wasteful: using or expending something of value carelessly
Synonyms: improvident, prodigal profligate, squander

  • Jessie handles all of the household financial matters because of his wife'simprovident spending habits.
  • Everyone wants to know how Harvey can live such a prodigal lifestyle on such a small salary.
  • Instead of being profligate consumers of energy we must think of saving.
  • By not taking his work sincerely Erika squandered an opportunity of making a career in advertising.

Economical:using minimum resources or using only what is necessary.
Synonyms: abstemious, frugal, niggardly, sparing

  • The best way to avoid becoming obese is by being abstemious and only eating what is necessary to survive.
  • Only if she were more frugal, she would not have put herself in so much debt.
  • Because the company president is niggardly, he hires only illegal immigrants so he can pay them low wages.
  • a profligate son, squandered all his sparing father's savings.

Honesty and Dishonesty

Honesty :  free of deceit, truthful and sincere
Synonyms: allegiance, fidelity, probity, scrupulousness, veracity,

  • Max's feelings of allegiance will always rest with England, because he was born there.
  • While fidelity to a religious creed is admirable, some believers go too far in their faithfulness and sometimes become dangerous fanatics.
  • Jared displayed great probity by returning the necklace he found on the street.
  • Marsha's scrupulousness will never allow her to cheat in an exam.
  • The judge would not admit the evidence in the trial because he doubted the veracityof the bloodstains.

Dishonesty: untruthfulness; falsehood
Synonyms: chicanery, deceit, deception, perfidy, subterfuge, skulduggery, treachery

  • It is high time we expose the business for its financial chicanery and reveal how they have wasted our hard earned money.
  • The saint urged his followers to live lives free of deception and trickery of any kind.
  • When the soldier's perfidy against the government was brought to light, people all over the country called for the man to be executed.
  • Magazines partake in the subterfuge by photo shopping models to look vastly thinner.
  • The company's healthy financial statements were an illusion , the result of years of accounting skulduggery.
  • On account of treachery and deceitful conduct, his wife served him with divorce papers.

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