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vocab words

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prepare v. to make ready
sustain v. to endure, to support
manufacture v. to make by hand or machine
massive adj. very large
captivity n. a state of being held or imprisoned
captivate v. to fascinate, entrall
caption n. explanatory text below an illustration
pertain v. to be relevant to a particular subject
detention n. a state of confinement or punishment
interject v. to interrupt
intermingle v. to mix into a group
interpose v. to place between
complex adj. having many parts, hard to understand
complicit adj. connected to
imply v. to suggest indirectly
factory n. a site where things are made
fictional adj. created, imagined
uncanny adj. mysterious or incomprehensible
unappetizing adj. unattractive, distasteful
monologue n. a speech by one person
logical adj. reasonable, sensible
psychology n. the study of the human mind
impose v. to require
deposit v. to put into
component n. a part of something
demolish v. to destroy
declaration n. a statement
demonstration n. a showing of the truth of something
permission n. act of getting consent to do something
transmit v. to send
intermission n. time between two parts of a performance
envision v. to imagine or dream
visionary n. one who imagines the future
improvisation 69n. an act done without rehearsal
super adj. spectacular, excellent
superficial adj. relating to the surface of thing
superior adj. better or finer than some other thing
phonograph n. machine used to reproduce music
photographic adj. having to do with pictures or cameras
epigraph n. quote at the beginning of a book
preference n. the act of liking one thing more than another
confer v. to give to someone
refer v. to cite or mention
tentative adj. not final
prevent v. to keep from happening
prejudice n. to have an opinion without evidence
perfection n. a state of having no flaws
effective adj. producing the desired results
permissive adj. easily giving consent
resistance n. act of working against or opposing
constitution n. a document describing a way of governing
insistent adj. repeating or being stubborn
intend v. to have a definite purpose
extension n. the act of making something longer in space or time
intensity n. the level or strength of something
delicate adj. frail, easily harmed
replicate v. to repeat
intricate adj. complex, having many parts
Created by: BHDS 8th
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