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7th Week Of Long Words Flashcards

1
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Move into a foreign country or region as a permanent resident

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Immigrate

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Standing or jutting out; conspicuous; famous; distinguished; noteworthy

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Eminent

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Hanging over one’s head; threatening; about to occur; impending

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Imminent

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( literally,” take out the nerves or strength “) lessen the strength of; enfeeble; weaken

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Enervate

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5
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Gradual wearing away; deterioration; depletion

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Erosion

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6
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Bring out; call for; Elicit; produce

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Evoke

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7
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Call on for help or protection; appeal to for support

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Invoke

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Cut out; remove by cutting out

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Excise

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Cut into; carve; engrave

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Incise

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  1. ) shutting out, or tending to shut out, others

2. ) not shared with others; single ; sole

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Exclusive

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  1. ) ( literally,”shutting in”) including the limits ( dates, numbers, etc.) mentioned
  2. ) broad in scope; comprehensive
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Inclusive

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(Literally, “hold out”) show; display

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Exhibit

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( literally,”hold in “) hold in check; restrain; repress

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Inhibit

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14
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Drive out; force out; compelled to leave; banish; eject

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Expel

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Drive on; force; compel

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Impel

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( literally,” fold in or involve”) show to be part of or connected with; involve; entangle

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Implicate

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(Literally,”fight against “) call in question ; assail by words or arguments; attack as false; contradict; attack; malign

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Impugn

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18
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Put in prison; imprison ; confine

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Incarcerate

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( literally,” write on”) write, engrave, or print to create a lasting record; imprint; autograph

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Inscribe

20
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One who rises in revolt against established authority; rebel; mutineer

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Insurgent (n.)

21
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Rebellious; insubordinate; mutinous

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Insurgent (adj.)

22
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Move out of a country or region to settle in another

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Emigrate

23
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Outside the regular curriculum, or course of study

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Extracurricular

24
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Coming from or existing outside; Foreign; not essential ; not pertinent; irrelevant

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Extraneous

25
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  1. ) outside or beyond the bounds of reason; excessive

2. ) Spending lavishly; wasteful

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Extravagant

26
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Within the walls or boundaries ( of a school, college, etc.); confined to members ( of a school , college, etc.)

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Intramural

27
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Within a party

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Intraparty

28
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Within a state

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Intrastate

29
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Within or by way of the veins

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Intravenous

30
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( short for contra) against; on the negative side

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Con ( adv.)

31
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( used mainly in the plural) opposing argument; reason against

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Con (n.)

32
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Merchandise imported or exported contrary to law; smuggled goods

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Contraband

33
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Go or act contrary to; violate; disregard; infringe

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Contravene

34
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( literally,” a turning against “) dispute ; debate; quarrel

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Controversy

35
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( followed by to) contrary; in the opposite direction

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Counter

36
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Cancel ( an order) by issuing a contrary order; revoke

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Countermand

37
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Not able to be “ turned against “ or disputed ; unquestionable ; certain; indisputable

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Incontrovertible

38
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( literally,” go between”) interfere to reconcile differences; mediate; pleas in another’s behalf; intervene

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Intercede

39
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( literally ,” catch between “) stop or seize on the way from one place to another ; interrupt; catch

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Intercept

40
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Inserted between the lines already printed or written

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Interlinear

41
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Anything filling the time between two events; interval; break; intermission

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Interlude

42
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Go-between; mediator

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Intermediary

43
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Pause between periods of activity; interval; interruption

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Intermission

44
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( literally, “cut between “) cut by passing through or across; divide ; cross

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Intersect

45
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Between cities or towns

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Interurban

46
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  1. )come between

2. ) come in to settle a quarrel; intercede; mediate

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Intervene

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