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analysis
His analysis of the theory of relativity was very complicated. |
meaning: breaking something complex into parts and examining the parts
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surpass
He is training hard to surpass his last time trial. |
meaning: to exceed or go beyond
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priority
Her first priority was to get her homework done before partying. |
meaning: a position of importance; something that comes first
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computed
He computed the cost of the car and found it was too expensive. |
meaning: figured out; calculated
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contemplated
He contemplated joining the Navy after graduation. |
meaning: considered; thought about
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commodity
Automobiles are an important commodity for Japan's economy. |
meaning: a product; something useful
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indelible
I wrote my name on my sweater with indelible ink so no one would take it. |
meaning: something that cannot be removed or erased
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overwhelming
Studying for all my finals is overwhelming. |
meaning: overpowering
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disrupted
His coughing disrupted the student's concentration during ACT testing. |
meaning: threw into disorder
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dejected
He was dejected when his dog died. |
meaning: depressed
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