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100 Words For Every Graduate

Subjects : english, vocabulary
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1. The liquid part of blood or lymph






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






3. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines






4. Having ones identity concealed






5. 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






6. The making of amends for wrong or injurydone: reparation for an injustice






7. Showing strong feeling






8. To renouce - repudiate - or react.






9. Control over freedom of others - pretaining to a centralized government that does not tolerate opinion






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






11. Needless repetion of an idea






12. Of the same kind






13. (v) to fly or sail around






14. The official currency of the European Union






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






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






17. (adj) rude - boorish






18. (v) to set free or endow






19. To seperate






20. To show to be false






21. Vanishing






22. Keen - insight - shrewdness






23. (adj) shedding leaves annually






24. A person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary






25. Inclined or eager to fight.






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






27. Whirling mass of movment






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






29. Worked to shape by beating






30. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.






31. Showing a lack of intelligence






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






33. Supplying motive force






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






35. Humorous - not meant seriously






36. A half






37. Excessively flattering






38. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies






39. Complacently or inanely foolish






40. (v) to deprive of force or strength






41. Not open to question or dispute






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






43. Leadership






44. Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch






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






46. The time when day and night are of equal length






47. Violent commotion






48. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy






49. Cheerfully optimistic - hopeful or confident: a sanguine disposition






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