Vocab 2/12 Flashcards by Claudia Alvarez | Brainscape

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Eminent

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High in station

The eminent man was very well respected

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Emphatic

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Emphasis through speech

The emphatic speech was very convincing

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Emporium

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Bazaar

The emporium had many trinkets.

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Enamor

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To inspire ardent love

The boy was enameled with his beloved

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Endemic

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Peculiar to some specific people

Disfunction in the lausd is endemic

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Engross

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To occupy completely

She was engrossed in her studies

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Enigma

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A riddle or paradox

The inner machinations of my mind are an enigma

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Enmity

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Hatred

Mr chase had great enmity toward the class

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Entreaty

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An earnest request

The dog entreated his master for a treat

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Enumerate

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To name one by one

My students enumerated my bad qualities

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Gerunds

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-ing. If it can be replace by it.

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Participles

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-ing or -Ed -en -d

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Infinitive

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To followed by a word

If it can be moved to the beggining then it is an adverbial infinitive

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