vocab 6 Flashcards

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extend

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Open or straighten out; unbend. Make available; provide.

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2
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extensive

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Having broad range or effect. Large in number or quantity

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3
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extinguish

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Put an end to; kill. Put out, as of fires, flames, or lights.

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4
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extol

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Praise, glorify, or honor.

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5
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extract

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Draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense.
Get despite difficulties or obstacles.

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6
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extraneous

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Not pertinent to the matter under consideration. Not essential

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7
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extravagant

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Unrestrained in especially feelings Recklessly wasteful.

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8
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extricate

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Release from entanglement of difficulty. To free from a difficult situation.

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9
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exult

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Feel extreme happiness or elation. express great joy.

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10
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facet

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A distinct feature or element in a problem A smooth surface (as of a gemstone)

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11
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facilitate

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Make easier. Be of use.

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12
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faction

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a group of people siding together against a leader or government A clique

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13
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faculty

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teachers and administrators at a school. cognitive powers of the mind.

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14
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fallacious

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Containing or based on a fallacy. Intended to deceive.

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15
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fallible

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Likely to fail or be inaccurate. Having the attributes of man as opposed to gods.

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16
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fallow

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Left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season. Undeveloped

17
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falter

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Move hesitatingly, as if about to give way.

18
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fanatic

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A person motivated by irrational enthusiasm

19
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fanciful

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Not based on fact; dubious. Indulging in or influenced by fancy.

20
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fastidious

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Very particular about details; a perfectionist; difficult to satisfy or please;

21
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fathom

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Come to understand. A unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.

22
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fatuous

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Foolish; silly; stupid.

23
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feasible

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able to be accomplished; worthwhile possible, able to be done

24
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feeble

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Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness. Lacking strength or vigor.

25
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feign

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Make believe.