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Friday, June 17, 2011

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[Tip] Decent vs. Descent




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Decent is an adjective. It means socially correct. I also means sufficient for the purpose.

* Descent is a noun. It means a movement downward, or properties attributable to your ancestry.


Examples:

He is from a decent family.

It's a decent wage.

His entire line of descent has been warriors.

They found out that they were of Welsh descent.

[Beautiful quotes] Leadership




"Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther."


--J. P. Morgan--

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