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The Joy of Vocabulary Chapter 9 (Extra, Intra, Inter)
For AP English
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English
11th Grade
03/12/2012

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Term
extralegal
Definition
adj. beyond the jurisdiction of the law; not regulated by the law

Smoking in public places, formerly _________________, is coming increasingly within the jurisdiction of the law.
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extramarital
Definition
adj. involving a sexual relationship outside one's marriage; adulterous

The charge of adultery was dismissed because there was no proof of __________________ relations.
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extramural
Definition
adj. outside the walls or boundaries of a school, university, etc.

The school does not send its athletes to compete with those of other schools; it is against _______________ sports.
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extraneous
Definition
adj. coming from the outside; not an essential part; irrelevant

Stick to the topic. Do not bring up ______________ matters.
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Extrasensory
Definition
adj. outside the ordinary senses; not limited to sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell

Some say there are ways beyond the five senses by which we become aware of things. Do you believe in __________________ perception?
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extraterrestrial
Definition
adj. originating or existing outside the earth or its atmosphere

Does life exist only on earth? Is ____________________ life impossible?
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interdenominational
Definition
adj. between, among, or shared by different _____________________ (religions)

The campaign has ________________________________ support; all the faiths in town are backing it.
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interdependent
Definition
adj. dependent on one another; mutually dependent

The fact that these nations have formed an international trading community shows that they are economically ________________________.
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interlinear
Definition
adj. inserted between lines already written or printed

Make your revisions in the margin rather than between lines; ________________ changes are hard to read.
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intermarriage
Definition
n. marriage between persons of different religions, races, castes, etc.

People generally marry within their own race and religion, but ___________________ is not uncommon
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interpersonal
Definition
adj. between persons

You cannot be a leader if you do not get along well with others. You must improve your _________________ relations.
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interracial
Definition
adj. between, among, or involving people of different races

People of several different races live there: it is an _________________ neighborhood.
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interregional
Definition
adj. between regions

The competition between the regions is nothing new; there has always been ____________________ rivalry.
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interurban
Definition
adj. between cities or towns

The two cities are not connected by a bus line, but there is an ________________ railway.
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intracity
Definition
adj. within a city

An __________ bus offers no transportation beyond the city limits.
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intracoastal
Definition
adj. within or close to the coast

The ______________ Waterway provides sheltered passage for commercial and pleasure boats within the Atlantic coastline.
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intradepartmental
Definition
adj. within a department

It will be an ____________________ gathering: members of other departments have not been invited.
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intramural
Definition
adj. within the walls or boundaries of a school, university, etc.

Though I do well in ______________ sports, I do not consider myself good enough for interscholastic competition.
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intraorganizational
Definition
adj. within an organization

This is an ______________________ problem: outside organizations have nothing to do with it.
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intravenous
Definition
adj. within or entering by way of the veins

The patient was given nourishment by _________________ feeding after her operation.
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