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mislead, I don't mean to deceive you.
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deceive
mislead, I don't mean to deceive you.
earnest
serious/sincere, Please be earnest when you write.
inferior
poor in quality, Don't buy inferior paint.
comprehend
understand, Do you comprehend?
unanimous
in full agreement, The vote was unanimous.
vicinity
area nearby, A Starbucks is in the vicinity.
current
modern, I need a current roll.
internal
inside, She has internal bleeding.
maximum
greatest, What is the maximum interest rate?
objective
goal, Do you even have an objective?
potential
possibility, I think this student has potential.
detect
discover, I don't detect body odor.
establish
set up, Please establish a Quizlet account.
pursue
follow, Pursue your dreams.
vague
unclear, Don't be vague when writing.
suitable
proper, Buy suitable clothes for work.
category
type, Don't categorize people at first.
reluctant
unwilling, Don't be reluctant to try it.
coincide
happen together, Classes often coincide.
inhabit
live in, Roaches should not inhabit your apartment.
apparent
obvious, It's apparent roaches live here.
accustomed
in the habit, Roaches are accustomed to eating pizza.
revise
change, Please revise your draft.
contrast
difference, Please compare and contrast these subjects.
awkward
clumsy, Everyone is awkward in high heels.
urban
of a city, Do you prefer an urban apartment?
lenient
not strict, Banks are not lenient about car payments being late.
endorse
support, I hope you find a candidate to endorse.
novice
beginner, I am a novice at algebra.
deter
prevent, Do not let friends deter you from your goals.
verify
prove, Verify your account by email.
moderate
medium, I enjoy a moderate amount of jazz.
diversity
variety, I enjoy a diversity of music.
accessible
easily reached, My music is accessible at all times.
lethal
deadly, Lethal injections for the death penalty is controversial.
vivid
brightly colored, She painted her room a vivid color.
convey
communicate, Please convey your point quickly.
inevitable
unavoidable, It is inevitable that bank robbers will be caught.
ritual
ceremony, I enjoy learning about other cultures' ritual behaviors.
elaborate
complex, It was an elaborate setup.
essence
fundamental characteristic, She is the essence of beauty.
coerce
force, Can you coerce your teenager to come visit us?
skeptical
doubting, I'm sure the teenager is skeptical about true nature of the visit.
vital
necessary, The teenager will ask, "Is this vital?"
innate
inborn, Teenagers have an innate drive to rebel.
vocation
profession, career, Have you picked a vocation?
defy
resist, Don't try to defy gravity; you will fall.
adverse
harmful, Too many margaritas will have an adverse effect on you.
consecutive
following one after another, Put your files in consecutive order by dates.
audible
able to be heard, hear, That TV show is barely audible.
to encounter
come upon, I encountered my old friend last week.
obsolete
out-of-date, My cassette tapes are obsolete.
terminate
stop, I terminated your account.
altruistic
unselfish, She always acts in an altruistic way.
enhance
improve, I think the curtains enhanced your bedroom.
nocturnal
active at night, Bats are nocturnal creatures.
suffice, sufficient
be good enough, One cake will suffice.
retaliate
pay back, Retaliation will get you nowhere.
incorporate
(verb) combine, Incorporate color in your class notes.
incentive
encouragement, If there is no incentive or reward given, why should I change banks?
covert
hidden, I felt like I was in a military covert operation when I was sneaking food into the computer lab downstairs.
aspire
strongly desire, Some people aspire to becoming a star in the movies.
extrovert
outgoing person, I'm sure Eddie Murphy is an extrovert.
prone
tending to, Greta, my dog, is prone to snapping at the other dogs if they wake her up.
ominous
threatening, There are ominous clouds forming; looks like a tornado may be headed our way.
complacent
self-satisfied; I have become complacent about my cooking; I don't really want to try anything new.
consensus
majority, The committee has reached a consensus about overtime pay.
condone
forgive-approve of, I do not condone smoking in my house.
deficient
lacking, I am deficient in math skills.
fallible
capable of error, Everyone is fallible, no matter how talented they are; no one is perfect.
pragmatic
practical, She is a very pragmatic person; she only buys what she needs. Shopping is not a hobby.
avid
enthusiastic, She is a avid jogger.
explicit
stated exactly, Don't you just love math teachers who are explicit?
ambivalent
having mixed feelings, My husband is ambivalent about what kind of food he eats; he'll go to any restaurant.
vicarious
experienced indirectly, My sister lives her life through her children; she feels pride in accomplishments vicariously.
rudimentary
elementary, You must have rudimentary math skills to move on to more abstract math like algebra.
collaborate
work together, You can collaborate on creating Quizlet cards.
venerate
respect, My uncle was a venerated member of the family.
inadvertent
unintentional, I inadvertently wrote Maria on Marsha's paper.
predisposed
tending beforehand, My dog the bassett hound is predisposed to hip problems.
robust
healthy and strong, Humans are very robust during their 20s.
sedentary
sitting, We are often overweight because we have sedentary jobs.
clandestine
secret, Clandestine is a synonym to covert.
austere
plain, I don't like frills and ribbons and bows; I like a more austere look.
notorious
known widely but unfavorably, It's not a good thing to aspire to be notorious.
lucid
clear, I enjoy professors who are lucid in their explanations.
encompass
include, The marketing profile will encmpass Cedar Park, Leander, and Georgetown.
alleviate
relieve, I take Tylenol to alleviate my pain; maybe I should take Aleve.
meticulous
careful and exact, My husband welds medical tools so he has to be meticulous in his work.
innocuous
harmless, A flu shot is innocuous; that's why they call them inoculations.
rejuvenate
refresh, I feel rejuvenated after a long shower.
facilitate
make easier; The copier room has staplers, rubber bands and paper clips to facilitate professors' needs.
proficient
skilled, My husband is a proficient TIG welder.
emanate
run through, The candle's scent emanated throughout the house.
implement
carry out, Please implement the changes beginning on the first of the month.
fabricate
invent, Sometimes my son has to fabricate parts for the old cars.
emulate
imitate or copy, Please emulate me when learning new words by writing sentences quickly using the new word.
prognosis
prediction, Even though doctors are fallible, their prognosis is often correct.
tumult
uproar, I could never be an elementary teacher with all the tumult that 6 year-olds cause.
insinuate
hint, Are you insinuating that I am overweight?
healthy
having or indicating good health in body or mind
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