Term
Junct-to join, yoke 15
Enjoin-v |
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Definition
to command; to urge. to forbid
Niqua ___ her sister not to tell their parent about the car accident. |
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Term
Junct-to join, yoke 15
Injunction-n |
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Definition
An order which legally prevents something
syn:prohibitation
The judge issued an ____ to stop the suspect from leaving the country. |
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Term
Junct-to join, yoke 15
Rejoinder-n |
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Definition
An answer; a reply
syn:retort
The writer of the letter to the newspaper issued a ___ to his critics. |
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Term
Part-part 15
Impartial-adj |
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Definition
having no bias or favor
syn:neutral;ant:prejudiced
Though Maggie claims to be ___ toward the two cats, she secretly likes Mittens best. |
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Term
Part-part 15
Partisan-adj |
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Definition
believing and acting on the ideas of a political party or group
syn:factional
During a particularly close election, our town was split along ___ lines. |
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Definition
to give away;share
syn:pass on; ant: conceal
Before I set out on my own, my mother ____ some helpful advice about life to me. |
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Term
clus/clud-to close 15
inclusive-adj |
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Definition
containing all;not keeping any out
syn:all-embracing;ant:limiting
I am looking for a more ___ atlas because my current one only has a few maps. |
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Term
clus/clud-to close 15
inconclusive-adj |
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Definition
Providing no clear answer or solution
syn:uncertain;ant:definite
The ditectives were sure the DNA test would help them catch the thief, but the results proved ____. |
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Term
clus/clud-to close 15
Preclude-v |
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Definition
prevent from happening
syn:hinder;ant:foster
Frank's car wash on Wednesday seemed to ___ his getting to the part in Thursday. |
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Term
cis-to cut 15
Precise-adj |
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Definition
Accurate;difinate
syn:exact;ant:indefinite
Scentists have been trying to persect their new satellite system in order to make sure that the information it records about the asteroid is ____. |
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Term
cis-to cut 15
Indecisive-adj |
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Definition
unable to make choices
syn:doubtful,hesitant;ant:sure
Soris was so ___ that it took her hours to pick out her groceries. |
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Definition
a cut made in order to get inside something
syn:slice
A careful ___ in the false back of the book revealed hidden money. |
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