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VOCAB 22,23,24

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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

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