Vocab List 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 of 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 light

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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 use of

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12
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Faction

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A group of people siding together against a leader of 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 decieve

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15
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Fallible

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Likely to fail or be inaccurate
Having the attributes of mas 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 away

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 of effectiveness
Lacking strength or vigor

25
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Feign

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Make believe