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What does the term 'subjugate' mean?
What does the term 'subjugate' mean?
Which word describes a person who shows excessive fondness?
Which word describes a person who shows excessive fondness?
What is a primary definition of 'disseminate'?
What is a primary definition of 'disseminate'?
In which context would the term 'lament' be most appropriately used?
In which context would the term 'lament' be most appropriately used?
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Which of the following terms is best described as 'artificially stiff or formal in manner'?
Which of the following terms is best described as 'artificially stiff or formal in manner'?
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What is the primary implication of the term 'implicate' in a legal context?
What is the primary implication of the term 'implicate' in a legal context?
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Which of the following best describes an event characterized by excessive display or showiness?
Which of the following best describes an event characterized by excessive display or showiness?
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In which situation might one best exemplify the meaning of 'dote'?
In which situation might one best exemplify the meaning of 'dote'?
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What does it mean to 'exhort' someone?
What does it mean to 'exhort' someone?
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Which adjective describes someone who is recklessly playful and ignores what is appropriate?
Which adjective describes someone who is recklessly playful and ignores what is appropriate?
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What is the primary function of the main idea in literature?
What is the primary function of the main idea in literature?
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Which strategy can help readers identify the main idea of a text?
Which strategy can help readers identify the main idea of a text?
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In which part of the text should a reader pay extra attention to detect the main idea?
In which part of the text should a reader pay extra attention to detect the main idea?
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What should a reader do with information that does not connect to the main idea?
What should a reader do with information that does not connect to the main idea?
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Which of the following is true about the main idea of a text?
Which of the following is true about the main idea of a text?
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Study Notes
Verbs
- Allude: To refer indirectly (used with "to").
- Consecrate: To set apart as holy or to dedicate to a cause.
- Disseminate: To spread widely.
- Dote: To show excessive fondness (used with "on" or "upon").
- Exhort: To urge strongly or warn.
- Implicate: To show involvement, especially in wrongdoing.
- Lament: To feel or express grief.
- Subjugate: To bring under control; to conquer.
Adjectives
- Feckless: Careless or irresponsible.
- Monetary: Relating to money or currency.
- Pensive: Deep in thought; dreamily thoughtful.
- Stilted: Artificially stiff or formal.
- Wanton: Ignoring what is right; excessive; playful (also frolicsome).
Noun
- Pomp: A showy or dignified display.
- Trauma: Severe bodily injury or emotional shock.
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