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Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Word of the DAY

appreciable • \uh-PREE-shuh-bul\ • adjective
: capable of being perceived or measured

Sentence: "The banker's speech was fluent, but it was also copious, and he used up an appreciable amount of time in brief meditative pauses." (George Eliot, Middlemarch)

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