9/2 vocabulary Flashcards

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Underscore

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Line under a word or phrase for emphasis

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Elicit

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To provoke something

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Emphasize

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Give importance to something in writing or speaking

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Augment

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Increase ; making something greater by adding to it

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Sympathetic

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Showing feeling or expressing sympathy

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Delineate

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Describe precisely

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Contrast

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To differentiate two different things

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Disparity

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A great difference

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Antipodal

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Opposed to something

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Distill

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To clarify

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