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8.3 KiB
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36 lines
8.3 KiB
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# Words that should be added/modified
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| poise | Prep-scholar Vocab (Sentence Equivalence) | |
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| aplomb | Prep-scholar Vocab (Sentence Equivalence) | |
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| tenacity | Prep-scholar Vocab (Sentence Equivalence) | |
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| windfall | Prep-scholar Vocab (Sentence Equivalence) | |
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| gauche | no.368 | weird formatting in explanation |
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| bucolic | no.833 | Remove "..." from example |
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| gen/o/e/genesis | no.1049 | what should a single "o" or "e" mean? example for generation cuts off |
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| germane | no.370 | add space after "germane" in example. |
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| ebullient | no.956 | example cuts off |
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| glib | no.371 | weird phrasing in meaning |
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| gouge | no.876 | word gets a different feeling if one connects it to the other meanings of gouge, maybe include those? |
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| gambit | no.873 | "Bauernopferstrategie" in explanation spelled incorrectly |
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| gossamer | no.372 | better example: "Two days later, Taal Volcano erupted outside of Manila, <u>coating</u> the parked cars in Poblacion <u>with a <b>gossamer</b> of white ash.</u><br/><u>Fairies</u> are often depicted <u>wearing a <b>gossamer</b></u> or tattered clothes" |
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| gossamer | no.372 | add explanation: refering to the similarity in appearance of softness between geese down and cobwebs, referring to an autumn after a good summer -> "goose summer" (middle english) |
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| gregarious | no.374 | Missing '"' in explanation |
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| grovel | no.757 | Meaning cuts off mid-word |
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| guile | no.357 | remove brackets around explanation |
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| cosset | no.949 | move beginning of underline to beginning of word, not end of "would" in example. (underlines an empty space before "cosset") |
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| hack | no.378 | clean up number formatting in example |
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| hackneyed | no.379 | missing underline ending delimitor in example |
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| foil | no.353 | numbering inconsistent in example |
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| elucidate | no.856 | remove "..." in example |
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| fledgling | no.348 | add numbering to 2nd example |
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# Questions to answer:
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- Difference between _abate_ & _attenuate_<br />
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→ abate can weaken to the point of disappearing, attenuate has to be always present.
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- Difference between _castigate_ & _chastize_
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- Are _fervid_ & _fervent_ the same word?
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- Connotation of _facetious_
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