NSF nationals vocabulary 12 Flashcards
1
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emblematic
A
serving as a symbol or emblem of something
2
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En passant
A
incidentally, in the course of doing something else
3
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encapsulate
A
to summarize or condense, to put in a capsule
4
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encomium
A
a formal expression of praise
5
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encompass
A
to encircle or surround, enclose
6
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endemic
A
native to or belonging to a certain region
7
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enervate
A
to weaken, deprive of force or strength
8
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engaging
A
winning or attractive
9
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engender
A
to produce or give rise to
10
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enigma
A
something that is a difficult problem, puzzling
11
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enjoin
A
to direct or order to do something
12
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ennui
A
tired and weariness resulting in boredom
13
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entourage
A
a group of attendants for a person of high rank
14
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entrance
A
a place to enter
15
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environs
A
surrounding objects or parts