Vocab-ability Prefix–300 (non__ = not) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
He was nonviolent even if his father was the opposite.
I love being a nonconformist because I hate being like others.
After he drunk too much, his explanation made nonsense.
After he betrayed my sister, he became a nonentity for me and my family.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1: My teacher gave me feedback on my written poem that the context was absolutly nonsense
2: The whole group choose to go the right track but John because he is a non-comformist
3: The whole school class started to argue and Luke started to punch Lilly in the face. She didn't engage with him because she is nonviolent.
4: Francesco feels bad since he puts so much effort in his work but everyone treats him like a nonentity
5: I told my mother that I want to solve an issue with her but her response was that my argument is just nonsensical
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I used to get similar feedback from my teachers. No, I don't!!
MY VOCAB PRACTICE:
Nonvioent:
Uganda has been a nonviolent country in the recent years.
Nonconformist:
The president of Uganda informed Ugandans about a nonconformist group in the Elgon mountains.
Nonsense:
It is nonsense not to respect your parents.
Nonsensical:
I found the conversation with Christine nonsensical
Nonentity:
Opposition parties are not a nonentity in the decisions and progress of a country.
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"MY VOCAB PRACTICE."
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE:
Gandhi was popular and became a hero for his advocacy as a nonviolent political person.
He was punished at his job for being a nonconformist to the rules and policies set forth by the company.
Many think his ideas are nonsense and he wonders why.
The boys played a nonsensical game with their younger sister.
She struggled to have been labeled as nonentity after losing her candidacy for presidency.
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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
Nonviolent:
Mahatma Gandhi led the nonviolent movement for independence of India.
Nonconformist:
A nonconformist is someone who does not comply with the rules, standards or laws imposed by others.
Nonsense:
Some people say nonsense and then think they were being funny.
Nonsensical:
It isn't so difficult to learn Gibberish: it's an unintelligible, nonsensical and meaningless language.
Nonentity:
My wife seems a nonentity while running to get the bus.
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