ADVERBS AND ADJECTIVES

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• Accordingly • So
• Additional • Added
• Apparent • Clear
• Approximately • About
• Equivalent • Equal
• Explicit • Plain
• Feasible • Possible
• Forthwith • Immediately
• Frequently • Often
• Herein • Here
• Initial • First
• Insufficient • Not enough
• Ongoing • Continuing
• Solely • Only
• Specified • Named
• Subsequent • Next
• Substantial • Big, large, great, significant
• Sufficient • Enough
• Thus • So, that way
• Viable • Possible
• Voluminous • Bulky

UNNECESSARY WORDS AND SIMPLER EXPRESSIONS

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• Adequate number of • Enough
• Along the lines of • Like
• As a means of • To
• By means of • By
• During such time • While
• In the interest of • For
• In the event that • If
• In view of the fact that • Because
• Make the acquaintance of • Meet
• No later than • Before
• Notwithstanding the fact that • Although
• The manner in which • How
• This is a topic that • This topic
• Under the provisions of • Under
• Until such time • Until
• With a view to • To
• With reference to • For, about, concerning