Vocabulary Simplified: Strategies for Building Your College Vocabulary (2nd Edition)
List #: 186
Keywords/tags: academic English
Comments: The last chapter needs to be added.
Description: This wordlist sorts words introduced in the book sorted by chapter. High-Utility Word Lists, arranged by academic discipline, enlarge readers' general vocabulary while offering practice exercises to strengthen and sustain interest..
Publisher: Pearson Longman.
Author: Kathleen T. McWhorter.
Subject: English Learning.
Grade Level: college.
Isbn: 9780321142566.
Created: 09/16/2009
Modified: 09/16/2009
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(part 1) (30 words)
perfunctory, partisan, rectify, sedentary, dissuade, craved, circumnavigate, propagate, frenetic, esculent, auxiliary, plethora, cabal, levity, battery, environs, juncture, innocuous, maquette, decorum, hostile, cogent, altruistic, doctrinaire, immutable, debilitating, archetypal, negligible, eschew, stalwart
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capacious, symbolically, provoke, compounded, illegible, manipulation, untenable, pseudonym, symmetry, deficiency, differentiate, dictatorial, consumption, biographer, adhere, perspective, speculate, secede, evoke, archaeopteryx, contradict, redefine, affirm, misappropriation, euphonious, captor, circumvent, integration, nonsexist, unpredictable
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(part 2) (31 words)
minimalist, adverse, extraneous, perennial, discrete, contemporary, endeavor, rinforzando, voracious, paginate, abundant, iconolatry, acaudate, histrionics, docent, palpable, conservation, instauration, inundated, fallacious, abhorrent, kinesiology, pragmatically, distinctive, indefeasible, loess, lobbyist, inert, penchant, modernist, sororal
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senseless, retrospect, permeability, likelihood, intermittent, missile, incredible, sentimental, stimulated, irreverent, porter, proceed, noncaloric, intercede, synthesis, impartial, uncontested, inaudible, geothermal, density, expansion, demoralizing, infidelity, archaic, dispassionately, malnutrition, navigate, captivate, portly, credentials, exceed
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heralded, romanticize, didactic, onus, dominant, genealogy, obscure, pluvious, relative humidity, species, inculpable, telecommuting, dactylology, ambidextrous, dearth, array, epidermis, impervious, commerce, genes, reparation, panacea, pathological, sagacious, equivocate, deferment, obsolescence, oogenesis, antithesis, inebriety, dirge
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(part 3) (31 words)
decaffeinated, inadvisable, persevere, advocate, accompaniment, prejudge, introverted, portfolio, recede, impede, pervasive, malodorous, credulous, inflammatory, revised, avocation, contradiction, credible, disqualified, biodiversity, spectrum, capacity, diction, inconsistent, subsequent, autonomy, precede, syndrome, gynecocracy, empower, explanatory
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(part 4) (31 words)
castigate, skewed, psyche, rational, infraction, codicil, acid precipitation, auspicious, dysphagia, crescendo, redeem, bradycardia, cacophony, soporific, harbor, vernacular, creel, asterism, sabbatical, a cappella, indigenous, pungent, temblor, flagrant, nocturnal, architectonics, salient, capacious, symbolically, provoke, compounded
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(part 4) (26 words)
postprandial, membranous, credit, spectacle, insufferable, nondescript, imprudent, hypersensitive, atypical, inspect, generosity, sensor, psychosis, transmit, sensibility, dictate, spectator, intramuscular, circumlunar, unacquainted, inaccuracy, promise, unsteadiness, righteousness, anthropocentric, archeopteryx
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(part 5) (31 words)
illegible, manipulation, untenable, pseudonym, symmetry, deficiency, differentiate, dictatorial, consumption, biographer, adhere, perspective, speculate, secede, evoke, archaeopteryx, contradict, redefine, affirm, misappropriation, euphonious, captor, circumvent, integration, nonsexist, unpredictable, senseless, retrospect, permeability, likelihood, intermittent
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(part 6) (31 words)
missile, incredible, sentimental, stimulated, irreverent, porter, proceed, noncaloric, intercede, synthesis, impartial, uncontested, inaudible, geothermal, density, expansion, demoralizing, infidelity, archaic, dispassionately, malnutrition, navigate, captivate, portly, credentials, exceed, decaffeinated, inadvisable, persevere, advocate, accompaniment
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(part 7) (31 words)
prejudge, introverted, portfolio, recede, impede, pervasive, malodorous, credulous, inflammatory, revised, avocation, contradiction, credible, disqualified, biodiversity, spectrum, capacity, diction, inconsistent, subsequent, autonomy, precede, syndrome, gynecocracy, empower, explanatory, postprandial, membranous, credit, spectacle, insufferable
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(part 8) (21 words)
nondescript, imprudent, hypersensitive, atypical, inspect, generosity, sensor, psychosis, transmit, sensibility, dictate, spectator, intramuscular, circumlunar, unacquainted, inaccuracy, promise, unsteadiness, righteousness, anthropocentric, archeopteryx