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100 Words For Every Graduate

Subjects : english, vocabulary
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1. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force






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






3. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines






4. A language user's knowledge of words






5. A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians






6. Needless repetion of an idea






7. A set or system of names or terms - as those used in a particular science or art - by an individual or community - etc






8. To abolish by formal orr official means.






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






10. Characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning






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






12. Leadership






13. Almighty or infinite in power - as God






14. Awkward - lacking in social graces - tactless - clumsy






15. The use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning






16. An advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage






17. Showing a lack of intelligence






18. Excessive pride or self confidence






19. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.






20. The doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs






21. The act of talking while or as if alone






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






23. (adj) rude - boorish






24. A mature sexual reproductive cell having a single set of unpaired chromosomes






25. Any complete change in appearance - character - circumstances - etc






26. Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering






27. The usual method of cell division - characterized typically by the resolving of the chromatin of the nucleus into a threadlike form - which condenses into chromosomes - each of which separates longitudinally into two parts - one part of each chromoso






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






29. Total rejection of established laws and institutions






30. (n) sudden - intuitive insight into reality or the meaning of something






31. Sythesis of complex organic materials






32. Excessively flattering






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






34. Violent commotion






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






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






37. Promising success






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






39. Structure of the earth's crust (movements)






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






41. Supplying motive force






42. The official currency of the European Union






43. A display in fixed arrangement of a set (boy - boy's - boys - boys'): an example serving as a model






44. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.






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






46. A technology executed on the scale of less than 100 nanometers - the goal of which is to control individual atoms and molecules - especially to create computer chips and other microscopic devices






47. Careless or irresponsible






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






49. Technigue of classification






50. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies






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