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what's your favourite word to use in essays?

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Giggy88
17
EVIDENTLY, :rolleyes:
I've noticed myself using "undoubtedly" and "largely" a lot recently.

"...however the effects were undoubtedly worsened due to...
"...this is happening largely because of..."
(edited 11 years ago)
Hence :smile:

Probably more history related but hey-ho :biggrin:
In conclusion ... then have a quick nap.
Thus.
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lizz-ie
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imply and infer :')
I like to bust out "aforementioned" when the opportunity calls :cool:
The following tend to crop up quite often:

Ameliorate
Intensify
Conceivably
Extrapolate
Juxtapose
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KCosmo
14
Verisimilitudinous :tongue:
Analogously, juxtaposition, implication, conversely, apex
Original post by Giggy88
EVIDENTLY, :rolleyes:


Omg, I use evidently- all the time too! This. Is. Crazy. :P

I also like the word narcissism! I love to cram it in anywhere lol. Makes me feel shhhmart.
Original post by KCosmo
Verisimilitudinous :tongue:


That's funny. I used the world 'verisimilitude' in a post yesterday. Must actually be the first time I have used that word for years.

Might try and somehow squeeze it into my geography exam.
Thus, and Ergo.

My teacher told me to chill out with it though, coz its gettin a bit OTT :P
Original post by Nix-j-c
GGGRRRR I end up using 'This is because . . .' a lot in my essays :frown: any suggestions for replacements?


This is due to
Dunno why but I always manage to whip out 'esoteric'.

Instant A*

No biggie.
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KCosmo
14
Original post by Palatial Veranda
That's funny. I used the world 'verisimilitude' in a post yesterday. Must actually be the first time I have used that word for years.

Might try and somehow squeeze it into my geography exam.


Haha, good luck trying to fit that into a geography exam :tongue:
Furthermore, ultimately, conversely, fundamentally, unequivocally, however, whereas and thus.
Original post by KCosmo
Haha, good luck trying to fit that into a geography exam :tongue:


I thought pretty hard about where I can put it in and there is literally nowhere. My best chance is maybe in the 'surname' box on the front of the test paper

Surname: Verisimilitude
Forename: Dan
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Mariarghh
Fundamentally, Pathos, Hamartia, Oxymoronic and Juxtaposes.
I'm such an English Literature geek :cool:
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exlunu
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