the part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject
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a group of related words that contains both a subject and verb. We have two primary types of clauses. -An independent clause expresses a complete thought, so it can stand by itself. -A dependent clause, also known as a subordinate clause, expresses only part of a thought, so it cannot stand alone.
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(noun) a hint, indirect suggestion
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(adverb) cautiously, with great care
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(adjective) not combed, untidy, not properly maintained, unpolished, rude
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(adjective) not easily moved mentally or emotionally, dull, unresponsive
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(adjective) wealthy, luxurious, ample, grandiose
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(adjective) intended to deceive or entrap, sly, treacherous
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(adjective) experimental in nature, uncertain, hesitant
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is a group or words that express a concept and is used as a unit within a sentence. Eight common types of phrases are: noun, verb, gerund, infinitive, appositive, participial, prepositional, and absolute.
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(adjective, adverb) word for word, exactly as written or spoken
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(verb) to say again, repeat
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the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something
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can be adjectives, adjective clauses, adverbs, adverb clauses, absolute phrases, infinitive phrases, participle phrases, and prepositional phrases.