Homework(5 words)

Word: pit
Definition: a large deep hole in the ground
Part of Speech: noun
Sentence: There is a pit over there.
Collocation: 'large pit'

Word: tuck
Definition: to push, fold or turn the ends or deges of clothes, paper, etc. so that they are held in 
                   place or look neat
Part of Speech: verb
Sentence: I will tuck this paper in the folder.
Collocation: 'Tuck it in.'

Word: treadmill
Definition: work or a way of life that is boring or tiring because it involves always doing the
                   same things
Part of Speech: noun
Sentence: I don't like treadmill because it is not funny.
Collocation: 'office treadmill'

Word: presentable
Definition: looking clean and attractive and suitable to be seen in public
Part of Speech: adjective
Sentence: Because I cleaned up this room, it is presentable.
Collocation: 'presentable state'

Word: admirable
Definition: having qualities that you admire and respect
Part of Speech: adjective
Sentence: It is really admirable that she did a brave thing.
Collocation: 'admirable behavior'

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1. Word: incorporate Definition: to include something as part of a group, system, plan etc Part of Speech: verb Sentence: A car company incorporated many safety elements in the new car. Collocation: incorporate something into/in something 2. Word: grim Definition: not attractive, depressing Part of Speech: adjective Sentence: A city where has nothing to do something is grim to live. Other information: The adverb form of this word is 'grimly', and the noun form is 'grimness'. 3. Word: catalyst Definition: something or someone that causes an important change or event to happen Part of Speech: noun Sentence: A event can be a catalyst to change someone's life. Other information: The adjective form of this word is 'catalytic'. 4. Word: inhibit Definition: to prevent something from growing or developing well Part of Speech: verb Sentence: Limited space inhibits plant's growth. Other information: The adjective form of this word is ...
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Homework (10 words)

1. Word: segment Definition: a part of something thar is different from or affected differently from the whole in some way. Part of Speech: noun Sentence: The government shouldn't ignore any opinion of a small segment of the population. Collocation: segment of 2. Word: vehicle Definition: something you use to express and spread your ideas, opinions etc Part of Speech: noun Sentence: A movie can be a vehicle for criticizing the social problem. Collocation: vehicle for 3. Word: massacre Definition: when a lot of people are killed violently, especially people who cannot defend themselves Part of Speech: noun Sentence: It is very difficult to survive in a massacre. Other information: The verb form of this word is also 'massacre'. 4. Word: violation Definition: an action that breaks a law, agreement, principle etc Part of Speech: noun Sentence: A violation of the law cannot be allowed. Collocation: a serious violation, a clear violation 5. Word: pres...
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