Lesson 3 Flashcards by Ann Fenelus | Brainscape

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Superfluous

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Unnecessary & excessive in amount

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Subterranean

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Occurring below the earth; surface

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Subservient

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Submissive & slavishly obedient

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Hyperbole

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Rhetorical exaggeration ; overstatement

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Succumb

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Yield or surrender

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Superlative

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Exceptional or extreme degree

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Hypothesis

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Guess

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Hypertrophy

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Overgrowth of a muscle

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Supersede

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Replace & render outdated

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Subversive

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Very tricky

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