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Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary
Level E unit 4
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11/24/2007

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affiliated
Definition
(adj. part.) associated connected
syn attached related joined
ant- dissociated unconnected
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ascertain
Definition
(v) to find out
Syn discover, determine, establish
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attainment
Definition
(n) an accomplishment, the act of achieving
Syn Achievement, fulfillment
ant failure, defeat, frustration
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bequeath
Definition
(v) to give or pass on as an inheritance
syn transmit, bestow, hand down
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cogent
Definition

(adj) forceful, convincing: relevant, to the point

syn persuasive, compelling

ant weak, unconvincing, ineffective, irrelevant

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converge
Definition

(v) to move toward one point, approach nearer together

syn: meet, unite, intersect, merge

ant: diverge, separate

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disperse

Definition
(v) to scatter, spread far and wide

syn: break up, dipel

ant: collect, congregate, assemble, muster

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esteem
Definition
(v)to regard highly: (n) a highly favorable opion or judment
sny (v) respect, admire, honor, revere
ant: (V) disdain, scorn: (n) contempt
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expunge
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(V) to erase, obliterate, destroy

syn: delete, efface, annihliate

ant: insert, mark, imprint, impress

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finite
Definition

(adj) having limits: lasting for a limited time

syn: bounded, measurable

ant: unlimited, immmeasurable, everlasting, eternal

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invulnerable
Definition
(adj) not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack
syn- impregnable, impervious, immune
ant- exposed, unprotected, defenseless
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