Vocabulary 4.2

Question 1

Emigrate

Answer 1

Move out of a country or region to settle in another

Question 2

Immigrate

Answer 2

Move into foreign country or region as a permanent resident

Question 3

Eminent

Answer 3

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

Question 4

Imminent

Answer 4

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

Question 5

Enervate

Answer 5

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

Question 6

Erosion

Answer 6

Gradual wearing away; deterioration; depletion

Question 7

Evoke

Answer 7

Bring out; call forth; elicit; produce

Question 8

Invoke

Answer 8

Call on for help or protection; appeal to for support

Question 9

Excise

Answer 9

Cut out; remove by cutting out

Question 10

Incise

Answer 10

Cut into; carve; engrave

Question 11

Exclusive

Answer 11

1. Shutting out, or trending to shut out, others

2. Not shared with others; single; sole

Question 12

Inclusive

Answer 12

1. (Literally, “shutting in”) including the limits (dates, numbers, etc.) mentioned
2. Broad in scope; comprehensive

Question 13

Exhibit

Answer 13

(Literally “hold out”) show; display

Question 14

Inhibit

Answer 14

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

Question 15

Expel

Answer 15

Drive out; force out; compel to leave; banish; eject

Question 16

Impel

Answer 16

Drive on; force; compel

Question 17

Implicate

Answer 17

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

Question 18

Impugn

Answer 18

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

Question 19

Incarcerate

Answer 19

Put in prison; imprison; confine

Question 20

Inscribe

Answer 20

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

Question 21

Insurgent(n.)

Answer 21

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

Question 22

Insurgent(adj.)

Answer 22

Rebellious; insubordinate; mutinous

Question 23

Extracurricular

Answer 23

Outside the regular curriculum, or course of study

Question 24

Extraneous

Answer 24

Coming from or existing outside; foreign; not essential; not pertinent; irrelevant

Question 25

Extravagant

Answer 25

Outside or beyond the bounds of reason; excessive

Question 26

Intramural

Answer 26

Within the walls or boundaries; confined to members

Question 27

Intraparty

Answer 27

Within a party

Question 28

Intrastate

Answer 28

Within a state

Question 29

Intravenous

Answer 29

Within or by the way of veins

Question 30

Con(Adv.)

Answer 30

Against; on the negative side

Question 31

Con(n.)

Answer 31

Opposing argument; reason against

Question 32

Contraband

Answer 32

Merchandise imported or exported contrary to law; smuggled goods

Question 33

Contravene

Answer 33

Go or act contrary to; violate; disregard; infringe

Question 34

Controversy

Answer 34

Dispute; debate; quarrel

Question 35

Counter

Answer 35

Contrary; in the opposite direction

Question 36

Countermand

Answer 36

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

Question 37

Incontrovertible

Answer 37

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

Question 38

Intercede

Answer 38

Interfere to reconcile differences; mediate; plead in another's behalf; intervene

Question 39

Intercept

Answer 39

(Literally, "catch between") Stop or seize on the way from one place to another; interrupt; catch

Question 40

Interlinear

Answer 40

Inserted between lines already printed or written

Question 41

Interlude

Answer 41

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

Question 42

Intermediary

Answer 42

Go-between; mediator

Question 43

Intermission

Answer 43

Pause between periods of activity; interval; interrruption

Question 44

Intersect

Answer 44

(Literally, "cut between") Cut by passing through or across; divide; cross

Question 45

Interurban

Answer 45

Between cities or towns

Question 46

Intervene

Answer 46

Come between