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100 Words For Every Graduate

Subjects : english, vocabulary
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1. Technigue of classification






2. Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force






3. Of the same kind






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






5. Whirling mass of movment






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






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






8. (v) to deprive of force or strength






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






10. Worked to shape by beating






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






12. The act of talking while or as if alone






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






14. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines






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






16. To show to be false






17. (adj) rude - boorish






18. Humorous - not meant seriously






19. Of or pertaining to money






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






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






22. The official currency of the European Union






23. To abolish by formal orr official means.






24. Having ones identity concealed






25. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy






26. Almighty or infinite in power - as God






27. To seperate






28. Excessive pride or self confidence






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






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






31. (adj) lacking confidence - shy or timid






32. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry.






33. Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking.






34. Vanishing






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






36. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies






37. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color






38. Total rejection of established laws and institutions






39. Showing strong feeling






40. Violent commotion






41. Needless repetion of an idea






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






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






44. Not open to question or dispute






45. 1.) Daily: A quotidian report 2.) Usual or customary; everyday






46. Excessively flattering






47. Promising success






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






49. A half






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