Lesson 79 Flashcards
1
Q
Summarize
A
Describe briefly the main facts or ideas
2
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Epitomize
A
Are a perfect example of
3
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Asserting
A
Saying that something is certainly true
4
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Expounded
A
Developed, proposed
5
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Underscore
A
Emphasize
6
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Posit
A
Suggest as a basic fact or principle
7
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Account for
A
Explain, find the cause of
8
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Comprised/ made up
A
Consisted of
9
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Be comprised of
A
Be composed of
10
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Subsume
A
Bring together, unite
11
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Embrace
A
Cover, include
12
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Categorize
A
Label as belonging to particular type or class
13
Q
Preface
A
An introduction at the beginning of a book explaining its aims
14
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Map out
A
To plan something in detail
15
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Ascend
A
To rise to a position of higher rank. Opp. Descend
