d14pt2 Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
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evince
A
to prove
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evoke
A
to summon forth
3
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exacerbate
A
to make worse
4
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exacting
A
extremely demanding
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exalt
A
to raise high
6
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exasperate
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to annoy thoroughly
7
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excise
A
to remove by cutting
8
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exemplify
A
to illustrate by example
9
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exempt
A
excused
10
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exhaustive
A
thorough
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exhort
A
to urge
12
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exhume
A
to unbury
13
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exigency
A
an emergency
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existential
A
having to do with the existence
15
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exodus
A
a mass departure or journey away
16
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exonerate
A
to free completely
17
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exorbitant
A
excessive
18
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expatriate
A
to throw () out of his or her native land
19
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expedient
A
providing an immediate advantage
20
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expedite
A
to speed up
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expiate
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to make amends for; to atone for
22
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explicate
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to make a detailed explanation of the meaning of
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explicit
A
clearly
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exposition
A
explanation
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expostulate
to reason to warn
26
expunge
to erase
27
exquisite
extraordinarily fine
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extant
still in existence
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extol
to praise highly
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extort
to obtain through force
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extraneous
superfluous
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extrapolate
to protect or deduce from something known
33
extremity
the greatest degree
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extricate
to free from difficulty
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extrovert
opp of introvert
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exuberant
highly joyous
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exult
to rejoice
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fabrication
a lie
39
facade
the front of a building
40
facet
any of the flat, polished surfaces of a cut gem
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facetious
humorous
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facile
fluent
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faction
a group within a group united around for a cause
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fallacy
a false notion
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farcical
absurd
46
fastidious
demanding
47
fatalist
someone who believes that one's futura is chosen
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fathom
to understand
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fatuous
foolish
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fauna
animals
