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27 Cards in this Set
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Ingenious
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Cclever;inventive
My father is ingenious when it comes to school. |
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Revert
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To return to a former practice or condition
Sometimes i forget where I am and I revert to my childhood |
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Interminable
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Endless; too long
Sometimes my mother gives me then inferminable talks. |
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Antithesis
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Contrast; opposite
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Incogruous
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Out of place; not consistent or in harmany
My new freinds made me feel incogrous at the party |
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Equitable
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fair;just
Our government needs to be more equitable to our needs |
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Eccentric
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odd;different from normal or usual
Lot of people talk about people who are eccentric. |
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Equivocal
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Open to different interpretations, often misleading or avoiding the truth
Alot of people equivocal to avoid what people are saying |
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Extricate
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To free from difficulty; to disentangle
My dad extricate the girl form the robber |
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Subordinate
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Less important,of lower rank
My sister is subordinate to me. |
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Exorbitant
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Expensive;exceeding proper limits
My boyfriend said that I was exorbitant |
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Equitable
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Fair;just
The state needs to be more equitable about kids. |
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Impartial
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Fair;just; not biased
My two bestfreinds were impartial to myb new boy friend |
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Equilibrium
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Balance between forces; stability
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Autonomous
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self-governing; independent
I wish that we had an autonomous government |
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Equilibrium
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Balance between forces; stability
I need to keep my equilibrium straight, so I can forces. |
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Exploit
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To take advantage of; to use
My friend tried to exploit me out of buying her some new shoes. |
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Equilibrium
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Balance between forces; stability
My baby does have good equilibruim yet |
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Subdue
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To conquer or bring under control
I had to subdue my attitude towards the teacher |
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Reconcile
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To bring to peace, agreement
My mother made me sign a reconcile. |
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Antithesis
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Contrast; opposite
My sister was very antithesis towards my feelings |
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Autobiography
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Account of a person's life written by that person
We had to write an autobiogrphy about us. |
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Autocratic
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Having absolute power;domineering
Saddam has autocratic over his country |
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Antipathy
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great hatred, oppostion, or disgust
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Antidote
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A substance that acts againist a poison
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Revelation
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Dramatic disclosure, surprising news
My boyfriend came in an d revelation that he was gay |
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Subconscious
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Not aware in the mind
My subconscious told me to run away from home. |