The following words are over-used, or over-simplistic and should therefore be eliminated from your formal writing vocabulary! Please check your paper for any of these words prior to turning in. If you find a no-no word, either replace it with a stronger word or re-order to remove the word entirely.
A LOT
AN EXAMPLE IS WHEN...
BEAUTIFUL
BIG, BORING, BAD
I COULD
CUTE
EVERYONE
EXTREMELY
FINE
FUN
GOOD
GET, GOT, GOTTEN
HAD
I, MY, MINE
INTERESTING
IN THE BOOK
IS WHEN, IS WHY, IS WHERE, IS HOW, IS BECAUSE
JUST
KINDOF
LIKE, LIKES
MANY
NICE
OBVIOUS, OBVIOUSLY
PRETTY
QUOTE, THIS QUOTE SHOWS, QUOTATION
REALLY
SINCE (at the beginning of a sentence)
SO
TERRIBLE
THE
THE REASON IS BECAUSE...
THING, NOTHING, SOMETHING, ANYTHING, EVERYTHING
THIS IS WHY...
THIS SHOWS...
VERY
WAS
WE, US, OURS
WONDERFUL
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