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What does the word 'enervate' mean?

  • To encourage enthusiasm
  • To cause someone to feel drained (correct)
  • To create a lively atmosphere
  • To make energetic
  • Which word is defined as 'to ask earnestly'?

  • Entreat (correct)
  • Emancipate
  • Elaborate
  • Exaggerate
  • What is the part of speech for the word 'diverge'?

  • Adjective
  • Noun
  • Verb (correct)
  • Pronoun
  • What does the term 'elaborative' imply?

    <p>To add detail and development (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word is synonymous with 'enviable'?

    <p>Desirable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Word List Study Notes

    • definitely: Definitely expresses certainty.
    • delta: A Greek letter, often used in mathematics and science.
    • derby: A horse race or a type of hat.
    • descent: A downward movement or a lineage.
    • designer: Someone who creates designs.
    • detail: A specific piece of information or a small part.
    • dialect: A regional variety of a language.
    • dicey: Risky or uncertain.
    • difficult: Presenting challenges.
    • digression: A departure from the main subject.
    • dillydally: To waste time; to procrastinate.
    • disaster: A catastrophic event.
    • disposition: A person's usual mood.
    • distinctive: Unique and easily recognized.
    • distinguish: To perceive differences.
    • diva: A dramatic, often demanding female singer or performer.
    • diverge: To move in different directions.
    • diversion: A distraction.
    • diversity: Variety.
    • divine: God-like or holy.
    • divvy: A slang term for division.
    • docket: A list of items for consideration.
    • domino: A game piece that often used in chain reactions.
    • donatee: A person who receives a donation.
    • doomed: Marked as destined to fail or meet misfortune.
    • downcast: Sad or depressed.
    • dramatization: A representation or portrayal in a dramatic way.
    • dreadlocks: Long, uncombed dreads.
    • dribbles: Small, irregular drippings.
    • drivel: Nonsense.
    • Dudley: A boy's name.
    • duress: Force or coercion.
    • dynamite: A very powerful explosive substance.
    • eighth: Ordinal number for 8.
    • Einstein: Famous physicist.
    • elaborative: Explaining in great detail.
    • elasticity: The quality of being stretched and then returning to original state.
    • elegant: Graceful and stylish.
    • element: A component or constituent.
    • elevator: A vertical transportation device.
    • elicitation: Bringing something forth or out.
    • eligibility: The state of being qualified to be considered.
    • ellipse: An oval shape.
    • elocution: Art of clear public speaking.
    • elusive: Difficult to find.
    • emancipatory: Relating to emancipation or freedom.
    • embassy: A diplomatic mission.
    • embezzlement: Theft or misappropriation of funds.
    • emblazoned: Adorned with elaborate designs.
    • emerald: A green gemstone.
    • empire: An extensive territory under a single government.
    • empty: Having nothing.
    • endearing: Charming.
    • endure: To continue through a difficult situation or time.
    • enervate: To weaken or tire.
    • engineer: A person who designs or constructs.
    • enviable: Deserving of wanting.
    • epoxy: A type of synthetic resin.
    • erode: To gradually wear away or destroy.
    • eruption: A sudden burst forth.
    • escalator: A moving stairway.
    • escapade: A playful or daring adventure.
    • essential: Crucial or necessary.
    • establishment: A company or organization.
    • evaluate: To assess the worth or value of.
    • ewe: A female sheep.
    • exaggerate: To increase the size, extent, or importance of something beyond the truth.
    • excursion: A short journey.
    • exercise: Physical activity.
    • existence: The state of being.
    • exposition: A public display of art, goods, or ideas.
    • expansion: An increase in size or extent.
    • expedition: A journey for a specific purpose.
    • explode: To burst with force.
    • extensive: Large in amount or scale.
    • extinct: No longer existing.
    • extinguish: To put out a fire.
    • extracurricular: Not part of the regular curriculum.
    • extraordinary: Unusual or exceptional.
    • extradition: The procedure for giving something back.
    • exude: To emit or give off something gradually.
    • facade: The front of a building.
    • factorial: A function describing multiply all positive integer less than or equal to a specified number.
    • fadeaway: A shot or gesture, often in sports or entertainment, as a gradual and graceful way of disappearing.
    • fallacy: A mistaken belief.
    • fanatic: Someone excessively enthusiastic to the point of being considered unreasonable or obsessive.
    • feeble: Weak or frail.
    • fellowship: A period of close association.
    • felonious: Criminally wrong or wicked.
    • ferret: A small, mustelid mammal.
    • fervently: With strong emotion.
    • fez: A brimless cap.
    • fiction: A story.
    • fie: An expression of disapproval or disbelief.
    • fiendishly: Wickedly or devilishly.
    • filar: Thread-like or filamentous.
    • filbert: A hazelnut.
    • financier: A person who manages funds or investments.
    • fission: The splitting of an atom.
    • flabbergast: To astonish or shock.
    • flashback: A scene in a narrative that displays a past event.
    • fleeciness: The physical property of a material resembling wool.
    • fleetness: Speed or quickness.
    • flexitarian: Vegetarian or vegan who occasionally consumes animal products.
    • flight: The act of flying.
    • flipperling: A young bird.
    • florid: Excessively ornate or decorated.
    • floridly: In a flowery or exaggerated way.
    • flounder: To struggle.
    • flourish: To thrive or prosper.
    • flout: To disregard or disobey.
    • fluctuation: A change in amount, magnitude, or value.
    • fluid: A liquid substance.
    • flummery: Silly or uninspired talk.
    • foible: A minor fault or weakness.
    • f.o.b: A term from business describing that price doesn't include transportation.
    • folake: A vitamin.
    • folly: A foolish act.
    • fomentation: The act of inciting unrest or rebellion.
    • foosball: A table game involving small figures moved by pins.
    • foozle: To manage something awkwardly.

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