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Junior Vocab (Abrogate (Visual (image), Use in a Sentence (The ministry…
Junior Vocab
Abrogate
repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement).
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Use in a Sentence
The ministry proposed to abrogate the electoral law of 1850, and restore universal suffrage
Emulate
match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation
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Adumbrate
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Use in a Sentence
He should adumbrate his strategy, to translate the mission into reality.
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Divise
plan or invent (a complex procedure, system, or mechanism) by careful thought.
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Nomenclature
a system of names or terms, or the rules for forming these terms in a particular field of arts or sciences.
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Use in a Sentence
the nomenclature, “tuxedo,” derives from the fact that the jacket first became popular in the resort area of Tuxedo Park, New York
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Surreptitious
kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of.
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Recapitulate
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Use in a Sentence
At the end of an hour-long speech, you should probably give a recapitulation if you want your audience to remember anything you've just said
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Dirge
a lament for the dead, especially one forming part of a funeral rite.
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Use in a Sentence
When Kim sang a dirge for her deceased father, she brought everyone to tears.
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Omnipotent
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Use in a Sentence
But he abused his omnipotent position, and his depredations frequently brought him to the verge of ruin.
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Circumnavigate
sail or travel all the way around (something, especially the world).
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Use in a Sentence
Gil Gonzalez Davila penetrated from the Gulf of Nicoya to the western provinces and sent his lieutenant Cordova to circumnavigate the great lake.
Cognizant
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Use in a Sentence
Dean, cognizant of this, suggested they take the afternoon off.
Didactic
intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as an ulterior motive.
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Mirth
amusement, especially as expressed in laughter.
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Prudence
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Use in a Sentence
He was a friend of Pericles and a, man of prudence and moderation.
Enfranchise
the giving of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote.
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Use in a Sentence
The Fifteenth Amendment, which enfranchised black men, was part of a calculation meant to produce more Republican voters.
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