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Submerge

To go under water

Subdue

Overcome, Quiten, or bring under control

Subjugate

Bring under domination or control, especially conquest

Subordinate

Lower in rank or position

Translate

Express the sense of words or text in another lanuage

Transfer

Move from one place to another

Transcribe

Put thoughts, speech, data into written or printed forms

Transform

Make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character of

Hypercritical

Excessively and unreasonably, especially of small fault

Hyperthermia

A dangerously overheated body, usually in response to prolonged, hot, humid weather

Hyperbole

Exaggerated statements

Hypertension

High blood pressure

Superlative

Of the quality or degree

Superimpose

Place or lay other another

Surpass

Exceed; be greater than

Supremany

The state or condition of being superior

Foreshadow

be a warning or indication

Forethough

Careful consideration of what will be necessary or may happen in the future

Forewarn

Inform someone of a danger or possible problem

Foretell

Predict the future

Precocious

Having developed certain abilities or prodivities at an earlier age than usual

Premonition

A strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant

Presume

Suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability

Postmorten

An examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death

Postdate

affix or assign a date later than the actual one to

Posterity

All future generations of people

Proceed

Begin or continue a course of action

Profess

Claim openly but often falsely that one has

Prolouge

a separate introductory section of a literary or musical work.

Retroactive

Taking effect from a date in the past

Retrogress

Go back to an earlier state, typically a worse one

Retrospect

A survey or review of a past course of events or period of time.

Circuit

A roughly circular line, route or movement that starts and finishes at the same and finishes at the same place

circumvent

Find a way around

Circulatory

Relating to the circulation of blood or sap.

Periodic

appearing or occurring at intervals

Periphery

The outer limits or edge of an area or object

Periscope

an apparatus consisting of a tube attached to a set of mirrors

Adapt

Make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose

Adhere

Sick fast to a surface or substance

Adjacent

Next to adjoining something else

Diagonal

Joining two opposite corners of a square

Diagram

A simplified drawing showing the appearance, structure, or workings of something

Diaphanous

Light, delicate, and translucent

Perforate

To pierce or make a hole

Persistence

Film or obstinate continuance in a course of action in spite

Persuasive

Spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people

Recurrent

Occurring often or repeatedly

Reimburse

Repay

Reiterate

Say something again

Secession

The action of withdrawing formally form membership of federation or body, especially a political state

Seclude

Keep (someone) away form other people

Sequester

Isolate or hide away

Eccentric

Unconventional or strange

Effervesce

To give off bubbles

Exodus

Large departure of people

Extrude

Trust or force out

Exterior

Forming situated on, or relating to outside of something

Extraterrestrial

Of or from outside or its atmosphere

Coexist

Exist at the same time or in the same place

Collide

Hit with force when moving

Composite

Made up of various parts or elements

Congergate

Gather into a crowd or mass

Symmetry

The quality of being made up exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis

Synthesis

Make (something) by synthesize , especially chemically