ECPE Oral Exam Words
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ECPE Oral Exam Words (1)
abort 
stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
E.g. However, most women say that the decision to abort is a difficult one.
E.g. However, most women say that the decision to abort is a difficult one.
assure
solidify; guarantee; convince
E.g. I know it, and I don't wish to palliate them, I assure you.
E.g. I know it, and I don't wish to palliate them, I assure you.
clause
sentence; phrase; distinct article, stipulation, or provision in a document
E.g. Congress insisted on an exclusion clause for seventeen-year-olds.
E.g. Congress insisted on an exclusion clause for seventeen-year-olds.
discipline
trait of being well behaved ; act of punishing ; system of rules of conduct or method of practice
E.g. Here in the heart of conservative Texas, young criminals, murderers are forced to confront military style discipline.
E.g. Here in the heart of conservative Texas, young criminals, murderers are forced to confront military style discipline.
dismiss
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
E.g. Believing in John's love for her, she can dismiss the notion that he might be unfaithful.
E.g. Believing in John's love for her, she can dismiss the notion that he might be unfaithful.
equal
having the same quantity, measure, or value as another; identical
E.g. By combining their weight, China and Russia are making it clear: they have a voice of equal importance to the United States.
E.g. By combining their weight, China and Russia are making it clear: they have a voice of equal importance to the United States.
eventually
ultimately; in the final result or issue; in the end
E.g. Some believe California's move will shame other states and eventually the federal government into action on the matter.
E.g. Some believe California's move will shame other states and eventually the federal government into action on the matter.
grand
large and impressive in size, scope, or extent
E.g. Alice had no idea what Latitude was, or Longitude either, but thought they were nice grand words to say.
E.g. Alice had no idea what Latitude was, or Longitude either, but thought they were nice grand words to say.
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bear
 | strain; pass liquid or gas through device that blocks some matter by particular criterion |
| emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness |
| support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support |
| reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts |
cater
| supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion |
| stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy |
| remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up |
| whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly |
coach
| tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers |
| tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals |
| strain; pass liquid or gas through device that blocks some matter by particular criterion |
| transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly |
conservative
| stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy |
| favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change |
| move suddenly and rapidly |
| union; act of melting together by heat |
cooperate
| state clearly; make known formally or officially |
| scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant |
| represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined |
| work or act together toward a common end or purpose |
custom
| vessel; large cylindrical container |
| tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region |
| sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful |
| work or act together toward a common end or purpose |
dawn
| time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start |
| one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures |
| something formed in the mind; thought or notion |
| tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region |
declare
| rough outline; draw up an outline; sketch |
| worldwide; international; having the shape of a globe |
| remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up |
| state clearly; make known formally or officially |
destination
| ultimate goal; place to which one is going or directed |
| transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly |
| urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive |
| large and impressive in size, scope, or extent |
draft
| union; act of melting together by heat |
| rough outline; draw up an outline; sketch |
| favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change |
| show, make visible or apparent |
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[Esc] something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
[Esc] sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
[Esc] one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
[Esc] sentence; phrase; distinct article, stipulation, or provision in a document
[Esc] favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
[Esc] thoughtful; marked by consideration or reflection; deliberate
[Esc] stream; flow; up-to-date; present
[Esc] move suddenly and rapidly
[Esc] time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start
[Esc] take off; leave; set out