Vocab-ability Suffix–328 (__ary, = as, of [adjective suffix]) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)
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He had a momentary meeting with his cousin at the house-cafe.
It was customary to bring a present for the quinceanera party.
Rebels form revolutionary organizations for whatever it is they are advocating for.
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He had a momentary lapse of concentration.
It was customary to make a small bow on greeting the monarch.
The Brexiteers felt they were participating in a revolutionary project.
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I think the Brexiteers ARE participating in a revolution. Long live the revolution.
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The momentary flash of intense light caused permanent damage to his eyes.
It is customary for Thai monks to start their daily alms round at 5 am.
The advent of the revolutionary touchscreen phone transformed the mobile phone business.
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1.- When he was shot, he felt a throbbing pain, but it was momentary before he lost consciousness.
2.- In schools, it is customary to intone the national anthem before beginning each working day.
3.- For me, a revolutionary man is one who works on himself day by day to make radical internal changes for his benefit and that of those around him.
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Vive la internal revolution!!
Que Viva!!
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Hope the weather stays pleasant. I remember how relieved I was whenever the rainy season came to Delhi / Gurgaon.
Oh yeah. You been to India?
Ya, I lived in Gurgaon / Gurugram / GRRRRRRRrrrrrrgaon for 4 years. Kinda hot and dusty.
Ohhhhh, I live here too and that also since 4 years, yeah hot and dusty are two right words. Were you studying or working? just curious
Working as an editor, at Evalueserve (aka EvaluSERF), in CyberPark, near Jharsa.
Ohhh great, now back to USA?
Nope. I'm Canadian. But now I live in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
For various reasons, I prefer life in SE Asia to life in Canada. Mostly reasons of price .. and ice! Or lack of same. :-)
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