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Impossible
Im-poss-i-ble |
Not possible.
Likely to fail. ex/ Jumping over 20 building is impossible to do. |
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Require
Re-qu-ire |
Need.
ex/ I require the pen to write my paper. |
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Mistaken
mis-take-n |
To be incorrect.
ex/ I mistook the man for a woman. |
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Yield
yi-eld |
to slow down.
ex/ When coming off the hi-way, I must yield to oncoming traffic. |
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Catastrophic
cat-a-stroph-ic |
A violent or destructive event.
ex/ In 2012, there will be a catastrophic event where there will be tsunamis, earthquakes. The world will crumble and all will be lost!!! |
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Opposite
opp-o-site |
All together different
ex/ Dark is the opposite of light. Bozo the clown and I are opposites. |
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Mimic
mi-m-ic |
to copy someone or something.
ex/ A mime will mimic everything someone does. STOP MIMICKING ME!!! |
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Quarrel
Qu-arr-el |
Disagreement with someone.
ex/ The banker has a quarrel with me over my overdue account balances. |
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Comprehend
com-pre-hend |
To understand
ex/ I comprehend what you are trying to say to me. |
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Insufficient
In-suff-i-cient |
Not enough.
ex/ The money you gave me is insufficient to the cost of the yam. |
