d14pt2 Flashcards

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evince

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to prove

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evoke

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to summon forth

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exacerbate

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to make worse

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exacting

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extremely demanding

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5
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exalt

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to raise high

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exasperate

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to annoy thoroughly

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excise

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to remove by cutting

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exemplify

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to illustrate by example

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exempt

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excused

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exhaustive

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thorough

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exhort

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to urge

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exhume

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to unbury

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13
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exigency

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an emergency

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14
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existential

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having to do with the existence

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15
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exodus

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a mass departure or journey away

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exonerate

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to free completely

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17
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exorbitant

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excessive

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18
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expatriate

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to throw () out of his or her native land

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19
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expedient

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providing an immediate advantage

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expedite

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to speed up

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21
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expiate

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to make amends for; to atone for

22
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explicate

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to make a detailed explanation of the meaning of

23
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explicit

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clearly

24
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exposition

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explanation

25
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expostulate

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to reason to warn

26
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expunge

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to erase

27
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exquisite

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extraordinarily fine

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extant

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still in existence

29
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extol

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to praise highly

30
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extort

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to obtain through force

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extraneous

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superfluous

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extrapolate

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to protect or deduce from something known

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extremity

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the greatest degree

34
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extricate

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to free from difficulty

35
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extrovert

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opp of introvert

36
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exuberant

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highly joyous

37
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exult

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to rejoice

38
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fabrication

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a lie

39
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facade

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the front of a building

40
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facet

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any of the flat, polished surfaces of a cut gem

41
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facetious

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humorous

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facile

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fluent

43
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faction

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a group within a group united around for a cause

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fallacy

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a false notion

45
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farcical

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absurd

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fastidious

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demanding

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fatalist

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someone who believes that one’s futura is chosen

48
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fathom

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to understand

49
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fatuous

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foolish

50
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fauna

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animals