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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MINIMIZE, Compound or Complex? "This little trick will minimize the time you spend studying, and help you to remember what you read!
Minimize: To reduce, make smaller, Compound sentence
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lifesaver
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(INVALIDATE )Compound, Complex, or Compound Complex? If you do not return that shirt to the store within 30 days, they will invalidate your receipt, and you will regret it.
Invalidate: to show or prove false, void, to make invalid. 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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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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FRUGAL: Compound or Complex? One can be frugal and stick to a budget, but it takes willpower and some sacrifice.
FRUGAL: adj., sparing or economical in regards to money or food, thrifty, simple, plain, costing little.Compound sentence
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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!
BOUNTIFUL-Compound or Complex? The investment returns this quarter were so bountiful, the manager decided to order Ferraris for everyone!!!
BOUNTIFUL: adj., large in quantity, abundant, 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
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DURABLE: Compound or Complex? Certain products are durable and last a long time, while other products are so cheaply made, that they break after one use.
DURABLE: adj., built to last, able to withstand wear or damage, Compound 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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CONGESTED: Compound or Complex? Because the freeways were always so congested on Friday nights, he decided to wait until Saturday morning to drive up to his cabin.
CONGESTED: adj., crowded with traffic or people preventing freedom of movement, Complex sentence