Hoxie - English 1 Vocabulary 23 and 24
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| composite | adj - put together from many different parts
n - something put together from many different parts
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| depose | v - to forcefully remove from office of power OR to take testimony form a witness in a lawsuit
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| exposition | n - the systematic explanation of a subject OR a public exhibition
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| imposition | n - something that is newly required OR a burden or unfair demand
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| impostor | n - a person who assumes a false identity
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| juxtaposition | n - placement side by side or close by
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| opposition | n - a resistance; a disagreement
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| proponent | n - a person who argues in support of something; an advocate or a supporter
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| proposition | n - a plan suggested for acceptance; a proposal
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| repository | n - a safe place for storage OR a person who stores or is a source of information or knowledge
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| detract | v - to reduce the value, importance, or quality of something; to take away something desirable
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| distraction | n - something that draws attention away
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| distraught | adj - extremely worried and upset; emotionally agitated
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| entreaty | n - a heartfelt plea or request
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| extract | v - to pull or draw out
n - a substance drawn out of something
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| intractable | adj - difficult to manage or control; stubborn OR difficult to remedy, cure, or make better
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| protracted | adj - drawn out in time; made longer
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| retract | v - to pull back OR to withdraw a statement or promise
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| tract | n - an area of land OR a pamphlet or leaflet, usually one with a political or religious theme
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| traction | n - grip or hold; friction between something and the surface on which it moves OR the act of drawing or pulling a load
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