Lesson 15 Flashcards

1
Q

The prefix non tends to mean

A

lack of

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2
Q

literal meaning of contradict

A

say against

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3
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literal meaning of express

A

press out, push out

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4
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literal meaning of substance

A

standing under

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5
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literal meaning of evaporate

A

steam out, vapor out

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6
Q

literal meaning of benevolence

A

wishing well

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7
Q

literal meaning of nonplus

A

no more

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8
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literal meaning of interject

A

throw between

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9
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literal meaning of suspend

A

hang beneath

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10
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literal meaning of superfluous

A

flowing over

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11
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literal meaning of escape

A

out of one’s cape

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12
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literal meaning of elaborate

A

work out

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13
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literal meaning of educate

A

lead out

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14
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literal meaning of extract

A

draw out

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15
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literal meaning of subscribe

A

write under

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16
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literal meaning of contravene

A

come between

17
Q

literal meaning of nonsense

A

lack of sense

18
Q

literal meaning of interval

A

between the ramparts

19
Q

literal meaning of intervene

A

come between

20
Q

literal meaning of submit

A

send under

21
Q

literal meaning of subject

A

throw under

22
Q

literal meaning of extend

A

stretch out

23
Q

literal meaning of emit

A

send out

24
Q

literal meaning of interest

A

being among

25
Q

literal meaning of counteract

A

act against

26
Q

literal meaning of interplanetary

A

among the planets

27
Q

literal meaning of supersonic

A

above (the speed of) sound

28
Q

higher

A

superior

29
Q

highest

A

supreme