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Beware of nominalizations (AKA zombie nouns) - Helen Sword

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Video Vocabulary

entities

/ˈen(t)ədē/

noun other

thing with distinct and independent existence. Some things that exists by itself, is real.

overload
noun verb

excessive amount. To make a machine work too hard so it might break.

pompous

/ˈpämpəs/

adjective

Self-important, often shown in over-formal speech.

springs

/spriNG/

noun other verb

season after winter and before summer, in which vegetation begins to appear, in northern hemisphere from March to May. The times when plants start growing after winter. To lessen the impact of something under pressure.

becomes

/bəˈkəm/

verb

To begin to be; grow to be; develop into.

abstract
adjective noun verb

Concerning something that doesn't exist physically. Passage of text from an article or book. consider separately.

consume

/kənˈso͞om/

verb

eat or drink.

pomposity

/pämˈpäsədē/

noun

quality of being pompous.

subject
adjective adverb noun verb

likely or prone to be affected by. conditionally upon. The person or thing that does the action of a verb. cause or force person or thing to undergo.

formation

/fôrˈmāSH(ə)n/

noun

Process of creating; making a particular shape.

cannibalize

/ˈkanəbəˌlīz/

verb

To use parts of one machine to repair another.

because

/bēˈkəz/

conjunction

For a reason.

another

/əˈnəT͟Hər/

adjective determiner pronoun

One more, but not this. One more added. additional person or thing of same type.

proliferation

/prəˌlifəˈrāSH(ə)n/

noun

rapid increase in number or amount of something.

substitute

/ˈsəbstəˌt(y)o͞ot/

noun verb

A person or thing acting in place of another. To replace one person or thing for another.

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