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Term Definition
antecedent going before in time
antipathy revulsion, any object of strong dislike
circumvent to go around; to catch in a trap; to gain superiority; to prevent from happening
consensus agreement especially in opinion
controversy a discussion of a question in which opposing views clash
decimate to destroy or kill a large portion of something, to take or destroy a tenth part of something
demote to lower in grade or position
disinterested not motivated by personal interest or selfish motives
euphemism the use of a word or phrase that is considered less distasteful than another
exorbitant going beyond what is reasonable and proper
illegible not able to be read
intermittent stopping and starting again at intervals
malevolent having an evil disposition toward others
precursor a forerunner, a harbinger, one who or that which goes before
prognosis a forecast; especially in medicine
retrospect to think about the past;, looking back on or thinking about things past
subordinate inferior to or placed below anther in rank, power, or importance;, a person or thing of lesser power or importance than another;, to treat as inferior or less important
synthesis putting of two or more things together to form a whole
transcend to go beyond the limits of; to overstep; to exceed
trivial of little worth or importance

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Creator tennispro94
Created July 10, 2008
Group Vocabulary and Spelling
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  1. synthesisputting of two or more things together to form a whole - 12 misses
  2. exorbitantgoing beyond what is reasonable and proper - 10 misses
  3. circumventto go around; to catch in a trap; to gain superiority; to prevent from happening - 9 misses
  4. retrospectto think about the past;, looking back on or thinking about things past - 8 misses
  5. antipathyrevulsion, any object of strong dislike - 7 misses
  6. transcendto go beyond the limits of; to overstep; to exceed - 7 misses
  7. trivialof little worth or importance - 5 misses