VOCAB 22,23,24
This set includes everything
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- composite
- something put together from many different parts
- circumscribe
- to enclose in a circle; to draw a line around
- distraught
- extremely worried and upset; emotionally agitated
- exposition
- a public exhibition
- imposition
- a burden or unfair demand
- proposition
- a plan suggested for acceptance; a proposal
- intractable
- difficult to remedy, cure or make better
- inscribe
- to write, carve, or engrave words on a surface
- traction
- the act of drawing or pulling a load
- depose
- to take testimony from a witness in a lawsuit
- repository
- a safe place for storage
- tract
- a pamphlet or leaflet, usually one with a political or religious theme
- depose
- to forcefully remove from office or power
- prescribe
- to set down a rule; to dictate
- ascribe
- to identify as causing something; to attribute to
- distraction
- something that draws attention away
- traction
- grip or hold; friction between something and the surface on which it moves
- proscribe
- to strongly criticize or condemn
- entreaty
- a heartfelt plea or request
- inscribe
- to enter into a formal record
- retract
- to withdraw a statement or promise
- exposition
- the systematic explanation of a subject
- scribe
- a person who copies manuscrupts and documents
- proscribe
- to forbid; to prohibit
- transcribe
- to adapt a song or composition
- retract
- to pull back
- intractable
- difficult to manage or control; stubborn
- prescribe
- to giver or recommend as a medical treatment or remedy
- opposition
- a resistance; a disagreement
- subscript
- a small letter or number written below and to the right of a letter or number
- imposition
- something that is newly required
- nondescript
- lacking distinctive or individual features
- detract
- to reduce the value, importance, or quality of something; to take away something desirable
- transcribe
- to make a full written copy of spoken material
- scripture
- sacred writings or books; passages from sacred writing
- extract
- a substance drawn out of something
- impostor
- a person who assumes a false identity
- composite
- put together from many different parts
- protracted
- drawn out in time; made longer
- tract
- an area of land
- proponent
- a person who argues in support of something; an advocate or a supporter
- circumscribe
- to limit the power of
- repository
- a person who stores or is a source of information or knowledge
- juxtaposition
- placement side by side or close by
- extract
- to pull or draw out