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Lesson 11 & 12 Class
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| transgress | To go beyond or over set limits; to break a rule. |
| transitive | (Grammar) Describing an action carried from subject to verb to object; needing a direct object to complete the meaning of the verb |
| transitory | Lasting for only a short while. |
| translucent | Permitting light to pass through, but not transparent. |
| ambience | Environment; the surrounding area. |
| obituary | Notice of a death with biographical information. |
| transient | 1. Passing quickly; transitory. 2. Staying only for a short time. N. A person or thing having a short stay. |
| aberration | Straying from what is normal or accepted. |
| erratic | Irregular or inconsistent in movement, habit, quality, or ideas. |
| episode | An incident in a person's life or in a story or play. |
| exodus | 1. Mass departure or emigration. 2. (capitalized) The departure of the Israelites from Egypt with their leader Moses. |
| itinerant | Traveling from place to place, especially to perform some duty or work; |
| transient | A person who travels from place to place. |
| itinerary | 1. A route of travel 2. A plan or record of a journey. |
| advent | 1. Arrival or coming into being. 2. (capitalized) The period beginning four weeks before Christmas; the birth of Christ. |
| circumvent | 1. To avoid; to evade by cleverness. 2. To avoid by passing around. |
| convene | To assemble, especially for a meeting. |
| intervene | .1. To occur between events or periods. 2. To come between, thereby easing a situation. 3. To interfere or to interrupt. |
| telepathy | Communication from one mind to another without speech, writing, or other sensory means. |
| deviate | To turn aside from a course, norm, pattern, or subject. |
| Devious | 1. Winding; roundabout. 2. Underhanded; deceptive impervious ADJ.1. Not penetrable by light rays, moisture, etc. 2. Incapable of being influenced or affected. |