Vocabulary Chapter 9 Flashcards

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Emulate

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(Verb) to try to be equal to or better than; to imitate

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Enamored

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(Verb) to be in love with

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Enraptured

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(Verb) to be delighted beyond measure

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Enunciate

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(Verb) to pronounce words clearly and distinctly

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5
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Evince

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(Verb) to show clearly

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Evoke

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(Verb) to call forth; to draw forth

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Exodus

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(Noun) a departure, especially in a large group

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Expatriate

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(Noun) one who chooses to leave his native country

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Expedient

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(Adj.) the best means to do something under a given set of circumstances, especially if it will bring about personal gain

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Explicit

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(Adj.) clearly stated

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