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KYBD: Word Choices

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ItsAn adjective. Of or relating to itself as the possessor.
It'sA contraction of "it is".
ThanA conjunction or preposition. Used in comparisons to show difference between items.
ThenA noun or adverb that shows THAT time, or at THAT time.
DoA verb to "bring about; to carry out."
DueAn adjective. "Owed or owing as a debt; having reached the date for payment."
HearA verb. "To gain knowledge of by the ear."
HereAn adverb. "In or at this place; at this point; in this case; on this point.
HourA noun. "The 24th part of a day; a particular time.
OurAn adjective. "Of or relating to ourselves as possessors."
KnowA verb. "To be aware of the truth of; to have understanding of."
NoAn adverb/adjective or noun. "In no respect or degree; not so; indicates denial or refusal.
LeadA verb. "To guide or direct; to be first."
LedA verb. "The past tense of lead."
ChooseA verb. "To select; to decide on."
ChoseA verb. "The past tense of choose."
YourAn adjective. "Of or relating to you or yourself as possessor."
You'reA contraction of YOU ARE.
ForA preposition or conjunction. "Used to indiciate purpose; on behalf of; because; because of."
FourA noun. The fourth in a set or series.
ToA preposition or adjective. "Used to indicate action, relation, distance, direction."
TooAn adverb. "Besides; also; to excessive degree."
TwoA pronoun or adjective. "One plus one in a number."
SewA verb. "To fasten by stitches."
SoAn adjective or conjunction. "In the same manner or way; in order that; with the result that.
SowA verb. "To plant seed; scatter; disperse."
BuyA noun or verb. "A bargain; to purchase; to acquire."
ByA preposition or adverb. "Close to; via; according to; close at hand; at/in another's home."
VaryA verb. "Change; make different; diverge."
VeryAn adjective or adverb. "Real; mere; truly; to a high degree."
PassedA verb. "Past tense of pass; already occurred; gave an item to someone."
PastAn adverb/ adjective/preposition or noun. "Gone or elapsed; time gone by; moved by."
SomeA noun or adverb. "Unknown or unspecified unit or thing; to a degree or extent."
SumA noun or verb. "The whole amount; the total; to find a total; summary of points."
TheirA pronoun. "Belonging to them."
ThereAn adverb/pronoun. "In or at that place; word used to introduce a sentence or clause."
They'reA contraction of THEY ARE.
RaiseA verb or noun. "To lift up; to collect; an increase in amount, as of wages."
RaysNoun. "Beams of energy or light; lines of light from a bright object.
RazeA verb. "To tear down; to demolish."
WhoseA pronoun. "Possessive form of who."
Who'sContraction. "Who is; who has."
wantA verb. "Need, desire;" As a noun: "lacking a required amount."
peakA noun. "Pointed end. Top of a mountain."
peekA verb. "To glance or look at for a brief time."
lieA noun. "An untrue or inaccurate statement." As a verb: "to rest or recline."
lyeA noun. "A strong alkaline solution."
flewA verb. "To move through the air."
flueA noun. "A channel in a chimney."
adaptA verb. "To make fit; adjust."
adeptAn adjective. "Thoroughly proficient; expert."
airA noun. "The look, appearance or bearing of a person."
heirA noun. "One who inherits or is entitled to inherit money."
dieA verb. "To pass from physical life."
dyeA noun. "A soluble or insoluble coloring matter."
peaceA noun. "A state of tranquility or quiet."
pieceA noun. "A part of a whole."
doneAn adjective. "Brought to an end; through."
dunA verb. "To make demands for payment."
seamA noun. "The joining of two pieces."
seemA verb. "To give the impression of being."
dualAn adjective. "Composed of two parts; double"
duelA noun. "Struggle between two contending persons, groups or ideas."
fairAn adjective. "Just, equitable, visually beautiful or admirable."
fareA noun. "A transportation charge."
beatA verb. "To strike repeatedly; to defeat."
beetA noun. "The name of a plant with a dark red root."
basisA noun. "The fundamental ingredient of anything."
basesA noun. "Plural for base or basis."
plainAn adjective. "With little ornamentation or decoration."
planeA noun. "An airplane or hydroplane."
poleA noun. "A long, slender rounded piece of wood or other material."
pollA noun. "A canvassing of persons to analyze public opinion."
idleAn adjective. "Inactive."
idolA noun. "One that is adored."
leasedA verb. "To grant use or occupation of under contract in exchange for rent."
leastAn adjective. "Lowest in importance or rank."
loanA noun. "A sum of money lent at interest."
loneAn adjective. "Companionless; solitary."
lessenA verb. "To cause to decrease; to make less."
lessonA noun. "Something to be learned; a period of instruction; a class."
mightA verb. "Used to express permission, probability, and possibility."
miteA noun. "Tiny insects; a very little; bit."
acceptA verb. "To receive, to give approval; to take."
exceptA verb. "To exclude."
affectA verb. "To influence."
effectA noun. "Result; consequence." As a verb, "to cause; to accomplish."
adviceA noun. "Opinion; recommendation."
adviseA verb. "To give advice, to recommend."
fartherAn adverb. "Greater distance."
furtherAn adverb. "Additional"
threwA verb. "Past tense of trhow."
throughA preposition. "Passage from one end to another; indicates a period of time."
stationaryAn adjective. "Fixed; unchanging in condition."
stationeryA noun. "Paper for writing."
weatherA noun. "State of the atmosphere."
whetherA conjunction. "Used to indicate alternatives; if."
principalA noun. "Person in authority; a capital sum"
principleA noun. "A rule."
personalAn adjective. "Private; individual"
personnelA noun. "Employees"


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