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Adjective-
A word added to (modifying) a noun to quantify or limit it.
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Adverb-
A word added to (modifying) a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
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Apostrophe-
A punctuation mark showing the absence of a letter or letters or possession.
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Clause-
Part of a sentence with a subject and a predicate.
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Communication-
The act of communicating; information given; a means of giving information.
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Compose-
To form by putting together, creating.
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Congratulations-
To express pleasure; recognition of accomplishment.
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Conjunction-
Meeting; a word that connects.
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Context-
The part of a written or spoken statement that surrounds a particular word or passage and can clarify its meaning.
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Contraction-
The muscle action of the uterus during labor; in spelling and punctuation, the shortening of a word by the omission of one or more letters, which are replaced with an apostrophe.
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Correspondence-
Communication by the exchange of letters.
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Critique-
A critical examination of a thing or situation, to determine its nature, worth, or conformity to standards.
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Denote-
To indicate, to mean.
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Ellipses-
A mark or series of marks used in writing or printing to indicate an omission, especially of letters or words.
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Galley Proofs-
Printed matter in preliminary form, to be corrected.
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Hyphen-
A punctuation mark used to divide or create compound words.
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Interjection-
A part of speech; an exclamation.
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Mailable-
A standard for judging written correspondence as satisfactory for sending.
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Misspelled-
To spell incorrectly.
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Modifies-
Changes the form or quality of; alters slightly.
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Noun-
The name of anything, such as a person, place, object, occurrence, or state.
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Postscript-
An addition to a letter written after the writer’s name has been signed.
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Preposition-
a word that shows the relationship of an object to some other word in the sentence.
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Pronoun-
a word used instead of a noun, to indicate without naming.
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Proofread-
Reading of printed proofs to discover and correct errors.
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Punctuation-
Standardized marks in written matter to clarify meaning.
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Signature-
A signing of one’s own name.
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Stationery-
Writing materials, especially paper and envelopes.
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Thesaurus-
A treasury of words, quotations, knowledge; a collection of words with their synonyms and antonyms.
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Verb-
The part of speech that expresses an action.
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Watermark-
A marked imprinted on paper that is visible when it is held to the light, usually a sign of quality.
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