13 Flashcards

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Accolade n.

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Honor

To receive many accolades

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Crucial adj.

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Critical

Favorable weather is crucial to a good harvest.

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Elude
Elusive
Elusiveness

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Evade
To escape in a trickyway

The criminal has eluded the police for months.

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Evident

Evidence

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Apparent

All the evidence points to the presence of

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Exhaust v. 
Exhausting adj. 
Exhausted adj. 
Exhausive adj. 
Exhaustion n.
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Deplete

They exhausted their energy in ten minutes.

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Extensive
Extend*
Extension*

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Comprehensive (hame janebe)
*To offer, to make longer

The professor extended a warm welcome to the new students.

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Face

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Confront

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Facet

Faceted adj.

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Aspect

Multifaceted problem

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Idol n.
Idolatry n.
Idolatrous adj.

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Hero

Sports fans often idolize famous athletes.

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10
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Inaccessible

Inaccessibility

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Remote

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Oblivious

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Ignorant
To be unaware of or forgetful

The students were oblivious to the fact that the test would cover the entire chapter.

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Obviously

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Evidently

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Offensive

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Insulting
Causing anger, rude, being unpleasant

Rotten (fased shode) eggs emit an offensive odor.

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14
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Predictably

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Expectedly

In a way that foretells future events

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15
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Suitable

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Appropriate

Correct, convenient

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Surpass
Surpassable
Surpasser n.

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Exceed

The movie surpassed even the film critics’ high expectations.

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Uphold

Upholder

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Sustain
To support or maintain

The tree house was upheld by three thick branches.
Each president of the United States must promise to uphold the Constitution (ghanoon asasi).