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100 Words For Every Graduate

Subjects : english, vocabulary
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1. (adj) harmful [to health]






2. Lacking interest or significance






3. Sythesis of complex organic materials






4. To remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse - purify






5. (v) to fly or sail around






6. Someone who hates or fears foreigners






7. A half






8. Humorous - not meant seriously






9. To seperate






10. (n) microscopic - rod-shaped - in nucleus of cell - responsible for transmission of hereditary characteristics






11. The side opposite the right angle in a right triangle






12. Plane curve formed by the intersection of right circular cone with plane parallel to a generator of the cone






13. Careless or irresponsible






14. To certify (a document - contract - etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public






15. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.






16. Not open to question or dispute






17. Having ones identity concealed






18. (adj) shedding leaves annually






19. The act of talking while or as if alone






20. Art of writing words with the proper letters; correct spelling






21. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy






22. Worked to shape by beating






23. Technigue of classification






24. A tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches






25. Complacently or inanely foolish






26. The basic structure or features of a system or organization






27. Of the same kind






28. Almighty or infinite in power - as God






29. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid






30. To take and use ideas from another's work






31. Insert words into texts - often falsifying it thereby






32. To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office






33. A compound of high molecular weight






34. To convert (an element) into an oxide; combine with oxygen






35. Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination






36. To impress on the mind by repetition - teach persistently and earnestly






37. (n) roundabout way of speaking - using more words than necessary






38. One of over a thousand known extragalactic objects - Starlike in apperance - Having spectra with characteristically large red shifts






39. To expurgate by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable






40. An act of gerrymandering (dividing a voting area so as to give your own party an unfair advantage)






41. To abolish by formal orr official means.






42. Total rejection of established laws and institutions






43. Leadership






44. Vanishing






45. A language user's knowledge of words






46. Keen - insight - shrewdness






47. Excessively flattering






48. To review by brief summary - as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize






49. Full of trivial conversation






50. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.







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