ESL, Learn Basic English Vocabulary

Help on how to learn basic English words
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Congratulations
I've read an article saying that people say congratulations to a groom, but not to a bride... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Grammar Geek 1 yr 160 days ago
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Closed captioning
Hello there,Why are those "closed captionings" called "closed"?Thanks a lot. [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 1 yr 160 days ago
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Is Avatar a pure English Word?
Hi, I would like to the origin of the word 'avatar' . I think it is a sanskrit/hindi word... [More]
By Mithunbarik    Latest post by Martina111 1 yr 162 days ago
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What would be the best word/words to describe this quality?
A person who will perpetuate and not give up on his/her dream, a person who is very inspired... [More]
By Davefromthefreeway    Latest post by nona the brit 1 yr 163 days ago
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"back home"??
A foreign student studies in US, he writes a letter to his own country. There is such a sentence... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Clive 1 yr 164 days ago
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a few questions
hi, i would like to know the difference between 'everyone' and 'everybody'. for eg.1) everybody... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Grammar Geek 1 yr 164 days ago
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meaning of reality
Reality TV star Jade Goody has confessed that ................................ What is the... [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by Oxfordbilly 1 yr 171 days ago
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ages four and six.
From VOA news, I read a piece of news and saw such a sentence: The fifty-year-old former... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Clive 1 yr 172 days ago
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Vocabualry problem
Hello! I need some help. What does it mean to "set the time to beat"? The whole sentence... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Philip 1 yr 178 days ago
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linguistic research of the words 'Assess', 'estimate', 'evaluate'
http://mgpu.awardspace.com/gala/ - Please just help me in my little research to carry out... [More]
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word choke
I have been commented by my teacher and he said, give a real thought to your word choke, what... [More]
By Davefromthefreeway    Latest post by Davefromthefreeway 1 yr 178 days ago
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Meaning of `amenable'
Few boys are not amenable to discipline. What is the meaning of `amenable'? Could anyone... [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by Feebs11 1 yr 179 days ago
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Adjective: -tive, -able, -ing, -ed
I don't understand the difference among adjective with the end of -tive, -able, -ing, -ed ... [More]
By Haibara    Latest post by pieanne 1 yr 183 days ago
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Meanings of the paragraph
We are all short-sighted, and very often see but one side of a matter; our views are not extended... [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by nona the brit 1 yr 185 days ago
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Meaning of acceded
He acceded to my request. What is the meaning of `acceded' here? [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by Clive 1 yr 185 days ago
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please tell me the meanings 12
What is the meaning of these words:: 1.) Crap 2.) Speer 3.) Hype Please give explicit... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Clive 1 yr 187 days ago
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The word `Actually' is noun?
The word `actually' is whch parts of speech. i.e. noun, adverb, adjectve, etc. or something... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Anonymous 1 yr 187 days ago
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Meanings
If misery be the effect of virtue, it ought to be reverenced; if of ill-fortune, to be pitied;... [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by Feebs11 1 yr 188 days ago
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Meaning of tenacious
Cats are tenacious to life. What is `tenacious' here? [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by Feebs11 1 yr 188 days ago
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Meaning of the sentences
Slang - dictionary - probably the most popular English slang resource on the WWW. That's a... [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by Vorpar 1 yr 188 days ago
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Meaning of "network of airways" and "sponge-like organs"
What do "network of airways" and "sponge-like organs" mean? "Network of airways: Your... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by Vorpar 1 yr 188 days ago
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meaning of mule
A woman whose mind is made up is more obstinate than a mule. What is the meaning of `mule... [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by Grammar Geek 1 yr 188 days ago
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scare heck out.
Hello all: Today I spotted a conversation passage. One young man was just traveled back... [More]
By Zpxykm    Latest post by Clive 1 yr 189 days ago
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interceded
She interceded with her husband on behalf of people. What is the meaning of `interceded'?... [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by pieanne 1 yr 189 days ago
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tantamount
His statement was tantamount with a confession? What is the meaning of `tantamount'. Also... [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by pieanne 1 yr 189 days ago
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lepers
Father Damien consecrated his life with ameliorating the lot of lepers. What is the meaning... [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by Clive 1 yr 189 days ago
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fears preyed on his mind
Supersitious fears preyed on his mind and made him miserable. What is the meaning of `fears... [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by Anonymous 1 yr 189 days ago
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piques
He piques himself with his artistic taste. What is the meaning of `piques' here? [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by pieanne 1 yr 189 days ago
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thanks for your time!
i'd like to make sense the meaning of "poke about/around" and how can i use that pharse? thanks... [More]
By Anonymous    Latest post by pieanne 1 yr 189 days ago
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trumped up
The fellow trumped up a story. What is trumped up? [More]
By User_gary    Latest post by Clive 1 yr 189 days ago
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