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english 2013 review
mid term review for 2013
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| heritage | property that is or may be inherited/special individual possession |
| parasite | |
| suffrage | the right to vote in political elections |
| tranquility | free from disturbance |
| tumult | a loud confused noise |
| laconic | using very few words |
| vacillate | alternate or waver betwenen different opinions or actions |
| spectrum | a band of colors/used to clarify something or suggest that is can be classified in terms of its position on a scale between two extreme or opposite points |
| guru | a spiritual teacher |
| decorum | behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety |
| jovial | cheerful and friendly |
| formidable | inspiring respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable |
| despondent | in low spirits from loss of hope or courage |
| deductions | the action of deduciong or subtracting somthing |
| quota | the interference of particular instances by reference to a general law or principle |
| cowered | crouch down in fear |
| outrageous | shockingly bad or eccessive/very bold unusual and startling |
| pulverized | reduce to fine particles |
| mutation | the changing of the structure of a gene resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of a single base unit in DNA, or the deletion, insertion, or rearrangment of larger sections of genes or chromo |
| commemoration | rememberance typically expresed in a cermony |
| all together | all at once, We are all together |
| altogether | in sum, Put the bags altogether. |
| all ready | prepare, We are all ready to begin. |
| already | previously, That already happened. |
| always | forever, |
| all ways | every single time |
| any more | an additional There are not any more fireworks. |
| anymore | any longer We will not live in canada anymore |
| maybe | could be Maybe dragons do exist |
| may be | Perhaps possibly |
| allowed | permission |
| aloud | to speak |
| away | to leave |
| aweigh | aweigh anchor of ship clearing water |
| needed | need (past tense) |
| kneaded | to weave bread |
| naval | Aquatic (navy) |
| navel | a rounded knotty depression. |
| exter | outside |
| Re | again |
| ec/ef/ex/e | out of |
| per | through/across |
| peri | around |
| dia | through/across |
| circum | around |
| se | apart |
| retro | backwards |
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