142-161 Flashcards
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Emulate
A
Strive to equal or excel
Follow
Imitate
1
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Eminent
A
Distinguish by being above others by birth
2
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Encroach
A
Gradually invade someone’s space
3
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Enervate
A
To sap the strength and energy of
Exhaust
Fatigue
To tire
4
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Enormity
A
Immensity
5
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Equanimity
A
Composure, calm
6
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Equivocal
A
Intentionally confusing
7
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Erudite
A
Scholarly
8
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Espouse
A
Take up a cause
9
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Etiology
A
Science or description of causes, especially disease
10
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Euphemism
A
Inoffensive expression substituted for one that might offend
11
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Exacerbate
A
Aggravate or condition
12
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Exemplify
A
Serve as an example
13
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Exigency
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Emergency
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Expatriate
A
Allegiance to ones home land
