Lessons 1/2 Flashcards

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Browse

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To look over material

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Abridged

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Shortened

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Citation

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A reference to or a quotation from an authority

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Compendium

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A short completed story

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Entry

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A way in

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Homonym

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A word that sounds the same as another

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Gazetteer

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A dictionary of places

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Phonetics

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The study of language sounds

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Abridged

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Shortened

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Etymology

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The origin of a word

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Lexicon

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A dictionary

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Citation

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A question of authority

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Clarify

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To make clear

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Confide

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To trust someone with secret information

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Disclose

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Open to view

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Enlighten

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To inform

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Exhibit

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To show for public display

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Expound

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To explain in detail

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Ingrained

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Firmly imprinted in your brain

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Misconception

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A mistaken idea

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Sage

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Wise person

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Seminar

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A class held yo discuss a topic