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CAJ Eng 11 Vocab 14

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expertise skill, knowledge or opinion of somebody who is an expert
explicit expressing all details in a clear and obvious way, leaving no doubt as to the meaning
*exploit (v) *to take selfish or unfair advantage of a person or situation
exploit (n) an interesting or daring action or achievement
expository describing, explicative, explanatory
extant existing
extol to praise enthusiastically
extraneous not essential or important
extricate to free someone from a constraint (something that keeps you trapped) or difficulty
exuberance filled with or characterized by a lively energy or excitement
facile appearing neat and complete but really ignores the difficult parts
facilitate to make an action or process easier
fallacious containing or involving a mistaken idea or belief
*fanaticism *an extreme and often irrational enthusiasm or belief
*fastidious *concerned that even the smallest deatils be just right; very attentive and concerned about accuracy and detail
feasible capable of being accomplished or put into effect
fervor intense and passionate feeling, emotion or belief
fickle changing frequently, likely to change, especially in affections, loyalties or emotions
figurative using or containing non-literal sense of a word or words
flagrant very obvious and offensively contrary
*swindler *a person who gets something from someone by deception, trickery or fraud
surreptitious done, made or acquired by secret or sneaky methods; kept secret b/c it wouldn't be approved of
surmount to deal with difficulty successfully
*supplant *to take someone's place or position by force
superfluous unnecessary, not essential; more than enough
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