Lesson 15 Flashcards by Marcia Young

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The prefix non tends to mean

A

lack of

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literal meaning of contradict

A

say against

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literal meaning of express

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press out, push out

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literal meaning of substance

A

standing under

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literal meaning of evaporate

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steam out, vapor out

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literal meaning of benevolence

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wishing well

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literal meaning of nonplus

A

no more

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literal meaning of interject

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throw between

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literal meaning of suspend

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hang beneath

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literal meaning of superfluous

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flowing over

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literal meaning of escape

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out of one’s cape

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literal meaning of elaborate

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work out

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literal meaning of educate

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lead out

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literal meaning of extract

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draw out

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literal meaning of subscribe

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write under

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literal meaning of contravene

A

come between

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literal meaning of nonsense

A

lack of sense

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literal meaning of interval

A

between the ramparts

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literal meaning of intervene

A

come between

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literal meaning of submit

A

send under

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literal meaning of subject

A

throw under

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literal meaning of extend

A

stretch out

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literal meaning of emit

A

send out

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literal meaning of interest

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being among

literal meaning of counteract

act against

literal meaning of interplanetary

among the planets

literal meaning of supersonic

above (the speed of) sound

higher

superior

highest

supreme