AVOWED: Compound, Complex or Compound Complex? Although I am an avowed vegetarian, I still can't help licking my lips and sniffing curiously when I smell somebody grilling steaks or burgers outside!
MAIM: Compound, Complex or Compound Complex? During a strenuous climbing attempt of Mt. Everest, the young man was maimed in an accident and lost three fingers on his right hand.
MAIM: verb-to wound or injure,so that part of the body is permanently damaged. Compound-Complex sentence
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VEER: Compound or Complex? In order to avoid crashing into the moose, the driver veered off the road to the right, which fortunately was an open field.
VEER: verb-to change direction or course suddenly, Complex sentence
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GINGERLY- Compound or complex? After painfully spraining his ankle in the game, he sat on the bench and untied his shoe gingerly.
Gingerly-adv., in a careful or cautious manner, -adj., showing great care or caution, Complex-(subordinating conjunction -after), independent clause
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GLUT, Compound or Complex? By the time his invention was produced, the market had become flooded with a glut of competing products, some with superior features to his.
GLUT, noun, an excessive abundant supply of something., verb- to fill or supply to excess. complex sentence.
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INCOGNITO: Compound or Complex? He didn't want to be mobbed by his fans in town, so he put on his shades, his mask and his hat and just strolled around unbothered, incognito.
INCOGNITO: adj., having one's true identity concealed, disguised, unrecognized, adv., in a way that conceals one's identity. Compound sentence
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(ANTICS) The antics of the playful monkeys were hilarious, causing everyone to laugh.
BANTER: Compound, Complex, or Compound Complex? Already after just 15 minutes of meeting her, we had a good banter going and I knew we were going to be good friends.
BANTER:, noun, the playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks, verb, to exchange remarks in a good-natured teasing way. Compound-Complex sentence
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VENERATE, Compound or Complex? To venerate Mr. Karlsson's 50 years of teaching, the county is naming the new high school after him.
Venerate: To regard with great respect, admiration, to revere, Complex sentence
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LEGENDARY: Compound or Complex? Redwoods State Park is in Ferndale, California and includes Rockefeller Grove, which happens to be the home of the legendary Rockefeller Tree, a 362' tall and 13' 6" wide giant.
LEGENDARY: adj., relating to a legend, well-known, famous, compound-complex sentence
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OBLIQUE: He pretended he was in the music business, and made oblique references to various people to try to get into the sold-out concert.
OBLIQUE: adj., indirect, vague, not to the point, or slanting or sloping, diagonal lines. Compound sentence
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DETRIMENT, Life is more than just work, so it's important to avoid working too many long hours, which could lead to the detriment of your health.
Detriment; noun: the state of being harmed, injured, or damaged. Compound-Complex sentence
