Ailey Yamabe useful words for essay writing Flashcards

(30 cards)

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Recapitulate

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Summarize briefly

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Summarize briefly

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Recapitulate

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Stipulate

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make an express demand or provision in an agreement

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make an express demand or provision in an agreement

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Stipulate

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Propound

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forward, as of an idea

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forward, as of an idea

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Propound

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Opine

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express one’s view openly and without fear or hesitation

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express one’s view openly and without fear or hesitation

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Opine

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promulgate

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state or announce

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state or announce

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promulgate

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vituperative

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marked by harshly abusive criticism

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marked by harshly abusive criticism

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vituperative

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Maunder

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speak in a rambling or incoherent way

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speak in a rambling or incoherent way

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Maunder

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be deliberately ambiguous or unclear

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Equivocate

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be deliberately ambiguous or unclear

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acquiesce

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Agree or express agreement

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Agree or express agreement

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Explicate

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elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses

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elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses

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inform somebody of something

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Apprise

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inform somebody of something

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Demurrer

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(law) a formal objection to an opponent’s pleadings

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(law) a formal objection to an opponent’s pleadings

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Enjoin
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something
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give instructions to or direct somebody to do something
Enjoin
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Interpolation
an action or remark that interrupts something
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an action or remark that interrupts something
Interpolation
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Parley
a negotiation between enemies
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a negotiation between enemies
Parley