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25 Cards in this Set
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Explicate |
To give detailed explanation |
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Substantiate |
To provide evidence to support |
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Validate |
To confirm or prove. To support, to recognise |
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Promulgate |
Promote or make widely known |
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Prodigious |
Big important in degree |
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Commentary |
A set of explanatory notes on a text. Critical notes on a text |
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Potent |
Powerful |
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Prominent |
Important or protruding out. Sticking out |
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Inculcate |
To teach an idea. Imprint an attitude using persistent instruction |
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Juxtapose |
To place side by side for comparison and contrast |
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Concomitant |
Accompanying especially in an incidental way |
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Tautology |
A repetition, a saying of the same thing twice a needless repetition of an idea |
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Endeavor |
try hard to achieve something |
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Elucidate |
Make clear of |
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Ineluctable |
Unable to avoid |
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Catalyst |
A person who causes change in speed |
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Envelop |
To cover |
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Beleaguler |
Lay siege to |
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Ascetic |
Strict |
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Aesthetic |
Visually pleasing Appreciation of beauty |
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Illuminate |
To light up |
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Convey |
To make an idea or impression known to someone |
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Ensonce |
Settle in comfortable place |
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Embedded |
To be set or fixed in place |
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Salient |
Noticeable or important |
