Your shoes need a “compliment”? Pick your answer, then swipe for the difference. #words #vocabulary
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WORD STORY: Your shoes need a “compliment”?.
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WORD STORY: Which word fits?. “Complement” or “compliment”? Which fits: Those shoes ______ your outfit? Pick before swiping.
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HERE’S THE ANSWER: The shoes “complement” your outfit.. To “complement” is to complete something or go well with it. To “compliment” is to praise. “Nice shoes!” is a compliment. The shoes are not talking.
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YOUR TURN: Would you have picked it?. Which pair of words still trips you up?
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