Word Lists

Words you don't need to use

created 5/21/2008
by Magda Pecsenye(New York, NY)Visual Thesaurus Moderator
These are words that are overused or abused. Dollar words when a ten cent word will express your meaning just as well.
 utilize
Also appears in: 12/31/07, May 24, My words of the day, Words you don't need to use
create
Also appears in: 104 POWER VERBS, Novopharm, fashion terms, Power Verbs
promise
Also appears in: augur, auspex, anticipate, The Highwayman, ari99, Words you don't need to use
gift
Also appears in: nice spider diagrams, Delightfully Fragrent Words, love, bollocks
message
Also appears in: Pledging allegiance through engagement, 7.20, Words you don't need to use
impact
Also appears in: creativity, impact, ideate, affect, impact, Words you don't need to use, impact
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