Lesson 17 Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Culminate

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Verb
To reach the highest point or degree
To come to completion; to end

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2
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Eclipse

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Verb
To exceed or go beyond; to diminish others in importance or fame
To obscure or darken

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3
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Epitome

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Noun

And example; a perfect representative of the type

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4
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Impeccable

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Adjective

Having no flaws; perfect; incapable of wrongdoing

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5
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Inimitable

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Adjective

Impossible to imitate or copy; unique

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Optimum

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Adjective
Most favorable or advantageous

Noun
The point at which something is most favorable

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7
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Peerless

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Adjective

Having no match; incomparable

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8
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Quintessence

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Noun

The purest essence of something; the most typical example

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9
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Sublime

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Adjective
Impressive; awe inspiring; supreme

Noun
Something awe inspiring

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10
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Zenith

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Noun

The peak

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