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A Problem Vocabulary
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English
10th Grade
06/02/2015

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Awaiting
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v. waiting for; expecting

She continued to gaze at him, awaiting an explanation

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Commit
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v. Do something

Ryan is about to commit a crime

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Disagreeable
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adj. unpleasant

The outdoor is disagreeable, it is hot and arid.

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Guarantee
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v. promise, plege 

The seller garantee that the computer would work for about two years

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Motives
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n. Reasons for acting in a certain way

My couch motives me daily to go running in the morning

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Philosophy
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n. A set of underlying principles or concept 

  • I wasn't sure that bit of philosophy got us anywhere.
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Signature
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N. A person's name signed by herself or himself

My mom uses her signature to complete the school papers

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Sufficiently
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adv.enough;adquately

My response must have sufficiently bored my question 

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Asserted
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V.stated, declared; claimed

  • "No one can love a person he's afraid of," asserted Dorothy
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Astray
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Adv.Off the right path

  • Han had never led him astray in the thousands of years as his XO
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Blandly
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Adv.Dully , midly; not harshly

Gabriel smiled blandly and ironically

 

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Consequence
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n. Resultof an action

One of the consequences of the II World War was the creation of the WHO

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Distinguished
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adj. celebrated, deserving of respect

Andres distinguished from the crowd

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Emphatic
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adj. expressed with emphasis; forceful

Mariana have got an emphatic smile

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Indifferent
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adj. Showing no interest or preference

Michael show indifference with his cat death

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Initiated
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v. admitted into a group or secret

Ryan got initiated into the balls club

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