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Depose
- V
- 1. (literally, "put down") put out of office; dethrone
- 2. State under oath; testify; swear
- Bob deposed on the witness stand that he did not steal the rubber ducky.
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Impose
- Verb
- Put on as a burden, duty, tax, etc.; inflict
- Dont let crissy give you her job and impose in on you.
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Postpone
- Verb
- (literally, "put after") put off; defer; delay
- The game got postponed due to rain.
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Superimpose
- Verb
- Put on top of or over; attach as an addition
- Todays snow superimposed a new layer of snow on top of the older snow.
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Transpose
- Verb
- (literally, "put across") change the relative order of; interchange
- Crissy transposes music for jazz.
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Conscript
- Verb
- Enroll (write down) into military service by compulsion; draft
- When the army needs more people, people conscript to the army.
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Inscription
- Noun
- Something inscribed (written) on a monument, coin, etc.
- The inscription on the statue said that it was a statue of the mayor.
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Prescribe
- Verb
- (literally, "write before")
- 1. Order; dictate; direct
- 2. Order as a remedy
- The docter prescribed me medicine to get rid of my cold.
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Proscribe
- Verb
- Condemn as harmful or illegal; prohibit; forbid
- Murdering a person is proscribed.
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Scribe
- Noun
- Person who writes; author; journalist
- J.k.rowling is a scribe.
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script
- noun
- 1.written text of a play, speech, etc.
- 2. handwriting; penmanship
- Actors have to memorize scripts for plays.
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subscriber
- noun
- one who writes his or her name at the end of a document, thereby indicating approval; one who regularly receives a magazine, newspaper, etc.
- I am a subscriber to a magazine, so i get one every month.
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simil, simul
similar, like, same
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assimilate
- verb
- 1. make similar or like
- 2. take in and incorperate as one's own; absorb
- A smart student assimilates knowledge rapidly.
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dissimilar
- adj
- opposite of similar; unlike; different
- Cats are dissimilar to dogs.
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similarity
- noun
- likeness; resemblance
- The size of pennys and dimes are a similarity.
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similie
- noun
- comparison of two unlike things introduced by like or as
- A similie is: as quiet as a mouse.
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simulate
- verb
- give the appearance of; feign; imitate
- I tried to simulate my sister, by acting like her.
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simultaneous
- adj
- existing or happening at the same time; contemporary; concurrent
- My sister and I tend to do thing simultaneously.
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sol, soli
alone, lonely, single
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desolate
verb
- verb
- (literally, "make lonely or deprive of inhabitants"); lay waste; ravage; devastate
- The band kids desolated the band wing when they left for canada.
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desolate
adj
- adj
- left alone; deserted; forlorn; abandoned; foresaken
- The band wing is desolate because everyone left for canada.
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sole
- adj
- one and only; single; lone
- I shall be the sole person in the band wing tomorrow morning.
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soliloquy
- noun
- speech made to oneself when alone
- Soliloquy is a fancy term for talking to yourself.
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solitary
- adj
- opposite of accompanied; being or living alone; without companions
- The band wing is solitary without the kids that went to canada.
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solitude
- noun
- condition of being alone; loneliness; seclusion
- Tomorrow morning when I get to school early i will be in complete solitude.
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solo
- noun
- musical composition (or anything) performed by a single person
- I had a solo last year and had to play my trumpet all by myself.
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