5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 178
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Word
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Type
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Used in a Sentence
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Synonym
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evolution
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noun
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Evolution by modern society is slow.
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change
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exact
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adj.
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Give the driver exact change.
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precise
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exactly
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adv.
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We walked exactly on the line.
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precisely
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exaggerate
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verb
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He exaggerated his accomplishments.
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overstated
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examination
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noun
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The oral examination is on Tuesday.
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test
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noun
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My doctor gave a medical examination.
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analysis
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examine
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verb
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We will examine each automobile.
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inspect
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verb
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We shall examine the possibilities.
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explore
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example
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noun
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We will make her an example for all.
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illustration
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noun
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We need a good example to test.
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sample
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exceed
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verb
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They have exceeded the limits.
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passed
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exceedingly
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adv.
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They were exceedingly well behaved.
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extremely
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