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disposition (n) He has a happy disposition.

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disposition (n) He has a happy disposition.

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A person's mood/temperament

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hurtle (v) The dog hurtled after its Frisbee.

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to move or to fling swiftly and with great force

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discrepancy (n) There were discrepancies in his story about how he wrecked the car.

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a difference; a lack of agreement

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justify (v) You need to have a good reason to justify your constant tardiness.

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Give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclusion.

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incompetent (adj) New drivers are sometimes incompetent with parallel parking.

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Not able to do something properly

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emerge (v) The swimmer emerged from the pool.

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become apparent, important, or prominent

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feign (v) She feigned happiness even though she was sad.

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to pretend

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nostalgia (n) Pictures of her deceased grandpa bring thoughts of nostalgia.

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a longing for something past; homesickness

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disinclined (adj) She was disinclined to believe him after his last lie

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averse, unwilling, lacking desire

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inconceivable (adj) It was inconceivable that he went back to his ex after the lies she told him.

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impossible, unthinkable

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lack (v) His answers were lacking good reason.

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to be without

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dismay (v) Her cry of dismay was loud and frightening.

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To discourage; make fearful or uneasy

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immobile (adj) The cast made his arm immobile.

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unable to move

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diminish (v) His bank account diminishes every time he goes out with his friends.

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To make or become smaller or less; to reduce

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exploit (v) The tabloids exploit celebrities all the time.

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To take advantage of

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ethereal (adj) The spiderwebs are ethereal, so beautiful in the morning dew and sunlight.

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extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world

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evolve (v) The homely boy evolved into a handsome man.

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develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form

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digress (v) The political conversation started to digress at the mention of music.

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to stray from the main subject

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depict (v) The picture did not depict the whole scene.

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To give a picture of; to describe

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intuition (n) It is a cat's intuition to be afraid of dogs.

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instinct

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immerse (v) When I am stressed, I immerse myself in painting to help me relax.

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(v.) to absorb, deeply involve, engross

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impervious (adj) The high walls and security of the fortress made it fortress impervious to attacks.

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Incapable of being affected

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mishap (adj) The mishap on the highway was caused by drivers not paying attention to the icy road conditions.

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an unlucky accident

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eclipse (n) There was a lunar eclipse last month.

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loss of significance, power, or prominence in relation to another person or thing

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hardship (n) Financial hardship can make expensive car repairs difficult.

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something that is hard to bear; difficulty

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facilitate (v) Google classroom can help the teacher facilitate student's learning .

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To make easier

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indissoluble (adj) Plastic is indissoluble so try to not use it as much and recycle what you do use.

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permanent

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latent (adj) The detectives use specialized equipment to detect latent fingerprints.

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Hidden, present but not realized

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incendiary (adj) Incendiary devices are used to explode cars.

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combustible, flammable, burning easily

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imminent (adj) With all of the rain we've gotten, flooding is imminent.

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About to happen

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notion (n) Where did you get the notion that you could pass the test without going to any of the classes?

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a conception of or belief about something

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fleeting (adj) He gave the bill a fleeting glance.

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very brief; short-lived

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minute (adj) The puppy was minute compared to the full sized Great Dane.

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Extremely small; insignificant

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engage (v) The students were engaged in the debate.

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occupy, attract, or involve (someone's interest or attention)

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omit (v) For the students' privacy, omit all names when submitting paperwork.

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Leave out or exclude either accidentally or intentionally

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obstruct (v) The accident is obstructing the flow of traffic.

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block, impede, hamper

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devoid (adj) Saturn is devoid of life.

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Completely lacking

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eminent (adj) Bill Gates is an eminent person in the computer world.

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famous and respected within a particular sphere or profession

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differentiate (v) Apple colors help differentiate between the different types.

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(v.) - to distinguish, to make different

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determine (v) The points will determine who wins the race.

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decide

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dynamic (adj) The Grinch was a dynamic character.

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Full of energy, enthusiasm, and a good sense of purpose and ability get things done

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engross (v) I'm very engrossed in my book.

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absorb all the attention or interest of

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mere (adj) The first chapter is a just a mere part of the entire novel.

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used to emphasize how small or insignificant someone or something is

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inevitable (adj) Crashes are inevitable if drivers aren't paying attention.

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Unavoidable

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obsolete (adj) Cell phones have made land lines almost completely obsolete.

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out-of-date, no longer in use

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diffuse (adj) He opened the window to diffuse the smells from the burnt food.

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Spread widely, dispersed

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integrate (v) If you integrate all of the pieces of the puzzle, the while picture will make sense.

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to combine two or more things into a whole

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infer (v) A reader can infer the meaning the poetry if you read between the lines.

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to guess

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glaring (adj) The red mark on her paper was glaring evidence of her grade.

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extremely obvious

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lethargic (adj) After my surgery, I just wanted to sleep because I was very lethargic.

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sluggish and apathetic

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