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100 Words For Every Graduate

Subjects : english, vocabulary
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1. Plane curve formed by the intersection of right circular cone with plane parallel to a generator of the cone






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






3. A half






4. Of or pertaining to money






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






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






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






8. Supplying motive force






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






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






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






12. (adj) shedding leaves annually






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






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






15. A compound of high molecular weight






16. Form of government in which all power is vested in a few persons or in a dominant class or clique






17. Inclined or eager to fight.






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






19. Excessive pride or self confidence






20. Math: limits or boundaries: guidelines






21. Almighty or infinite in power - as God






22. Vanishing






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






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






25. Full of trivial conversation






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






27. Lacking interest or significance






28. Keen - insight - shrewdness






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






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






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






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






33. (v) to fly or sail around






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






35. 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






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






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






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






39. To bring under complete control






40. Science concerned with relations between heat and mecanial energy






41. The liquid part of blood or lymph






42. A language user's knowledge of words






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






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






45. Haughtily disdainful or contemptuous






46. Technigue of classification






47. Before or exisiting before a war.






48. The act of respiring inhalation and exhalation of air; breathing






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






50. Of the nature of or characterized by precipies






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