Page 162 Letter E/F Flashcards

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Expand

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Enlarge, to increase

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Expanse

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A large area

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Expire

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To terminate

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Explicit

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Entirely clear and unambiguous

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Expound

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To explain in detail

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Extempore

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Without preparation

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Extensive

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Large in extent, range or amount

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Extinct

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No longer active, having died out

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Extol

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To praise highly, to glorify

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Extraneous

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Irrelevant

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Extravagant

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Spending or costing too much money

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Exultant

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Very happy, joyful

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13
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Fable

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A traditional short narrative that teaches a moral lesson

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Facile

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Effortless, superficial, easily achieved

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Facilitate

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To make easy or easier

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Falter

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To hesitate, to waver

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Famine

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A drastic, wide-reaching food shortage
Starvation, severe hunger

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Fascinate

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To attract or interest strongly, to charm, to captivate

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Feat

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An extraordinary deed or action, an achievement

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Feeble

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Week, lacking strength, power

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Ferry

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To transport, to convey

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Feud

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A long, bitter hostility