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MP3 Vocab ELA 10grad
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dem | Meaning people |
| Demagogue | Noun Definition: A leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power. Synonyms: agitator, firebrand, fanatic, fomentor, incendiary Antonyms: peacemaker, pacifist, placater |
| Democratic | Adj Definition: Relating to the idea that all people should be treated equally. Synonyms: Popular, self-ruling, self-governing, republican, representative. Antonyms: Undemocratic, despotic, dictatorial, autocrat, monarchical, tyrannical. |
| Demographic | Noun/Adj Definition: Having certain characteristics in common, such as age, race, or gender. Synonyms: community, group, cohort, collective, society Antonyms: None |
| Endemic | Adj Definition: (of a disease) regularly occurring within an area or community. (of a plant or animal) native and restricted to a certain place Synonyms: native, indigenous, local,domestic Antonyms: imported, nonnative, introduced |
| e/ec/ex | Out of, away from |
| Expel | Verb Definition: deprive (someone) of membership of or involvement in a school or other organization. force out or eject (something), especially from the body. Synonyms: oust, remove Antonyms: admit, welcome |
| Erupt | Verb become active and lava break out burst forth suddenly To give vent to anger, amusement, or feelings in a sudden and noisy way Syn: explode, eject/vent, emit, break out or burst forth suddenly and dramatically. Ant: Lie dormant, die down, contain |
| Eject | Verb Definition: force or throw (something) out, typically in a violent or sudden way. Synonyms: Emit, erupt, expel Antonyms: Take in, confine |
| Excise | Verb Definition: remove (a section) from a text or piece of music cut out surgically Synonyms: extract, eradicate Antonyms: replace, insert |
| Exegesis | Noun Definition: critical explanation or interpretation of a text or portion of a text, especially of the Bible. Synonyms: clarification, elucidation Antonyms: none |
| Expropriate | POS: Verb Definition:(especially of the state) take away (property) from its owner. Synonyms: seize, appropriate, claim Antonyms: render, yield, relinquish |
| Efficacious | POS: Adjective Definition: (of something inanimate or abstract) successful in producing a desired or intended result; effective. Synonyms: effectual, productive, fruitful Antonyms: inefficacious |
| Fug | Flee |
| Centrifuge | Noun Definition: a machine with a rapidly rotating container that applies centrifugal force to its contents, typically to separate fluids of different densities (e.g. cream from milk) or liquids from solids. Synonyms: None Antonyms: None |
| Fugitive | Noun Definition: a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, especially to avoid arrest or persecution Synonyms: escapee, runaway, refugee, absconder, deserter Antonyms: native |
| Refuge | Noun Definition: a condition of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger, or trouble Synonyms: asylum, shelter, hideout, sanctuary Antonyms: permanent, solid, closure, entrance |
| Fugue (def 1) | Noun Definition 1: a contrapuntal composition in which a short melody or phrase (the subject) is introduced by one part and successively taken up by others and developed by interweaving the parts. No synonyms or antonyms for def 1 |
| Fugue (def 2) | Noun a state or period of loss of awareness of one's identity, often coupled with flight from one's usual environment, associated with certain forms of hysteria and epilepsy. Synonym : amnesia, inattention,exodus Antonyms: mindfulness, attention |
| Subterfuge | Noun Definition: deceit used in order to achieve one's goal Synonyms: trickery, guile, evasion, sophistry Antonyms: honesty, openness, candiness |
| Refugee | Noun Definition: A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster Synonyms: escapee, exile, fugitive, runaway,outcast Antonyms: citizen, national, native |
| Flu/fluct | Flow |
| Affluent | Adj Definitions: (especially of a group or area) having a great deal of money; wealthy Synonyms: rich, prosperous Antonyms: poor, impoverished |
| Confluence | Noun Definitions: The act of meeting or coming together at the same point. The junction of two rivers, especially rivers of approximately equal width Synonyms: convergence, junction Antonyms: divergence, division,separation |
| Fluent | Adj Definitions: (of a person) able to express oneself easily and articulately Synonyms: articulate, communicative, cogent, coherent Antonyms: inarticulate, unintelligible, confused |
| Superfluous | Adj Definitions: unnecessary, especially through being more than enough Synonyms: surplus, redundant, excess Antonyms: necessary, essential |
| Mellinfluous | Adj Definitions: (of a voice or words) sweet or musical; pleasant to hear Synonyms: soothing,honeyed,harmonious Antonyms: cacophonous |
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