3000 ECPE Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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n. Syn. orchestra; team
orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally


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a.
penniless, without any money; financially ruined


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v. Syn. support; sustain
support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support


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ad. Syn. beneath; under
under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; inferior to in rank; unworthy of


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n. Syn. refreshment
liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment


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n.
an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life


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n. Syn. deception
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive


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v. Syn. brag; vaunt
show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride


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v.
be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water


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