College-Entrance Prep Vocab extra credit

College-Entrance Prep Vocab extra credit

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Cards (8)

Section 1

(8 cards)

equivocate

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th speak ambiguously so as to avoid commitment

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construe

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To interpret or analyze something in a particular way ex: How are we supposed to construe the meaning of Janey's statement when we cannot question her about it?

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cohesive

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forming a united whole ex: Next, mix the ingredients until they are fully cohesive.

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credulous

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believing on slight evidence, gullible ex: none of Dave's friends were credulous when he said he was going to start his own business.

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advocate

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to provide public support for a person, cause, or policy ex: Gina is a tireless advocate for human rights and freedom.

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tractable

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easily managed or influenced ex:the children proved to be more tractable after they had been given their afternoon snack.

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delineate

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to describe or portray precisely ex: the committee delineated the rules by which future officers would be chosen.

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tenacious

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Holding fast; holding together firmly; persistent (to a position or claim) ex:Abby is a tenacious debater and will rarely yield a single point to an opponent

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