681. creed n. A formal summary of fundamental points of religious belief.
682. iconoclast n. An image-breaker.
683. simplify v. To make less complex or difficult.
684. monetary adj. Financial.
685. inure v. To harden or toughen by use, exercise, or exposure.
686. transpire v. To come to pass.
687. emigrate v. To go from one country, state, or region for the purpose of settling or residing in another.
688. sibilant adj. Made with a hissing sound.
689. protoplasm n. The substance that forms the principal portion of an animal or vegetable cell.
690. bombard v. To assail with any missile or with abusive speech.

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661. fortify v. To provide with defensive works.
662. meander v. To wind and turn while proceeding in a course.
663. butte n. A conspicuous hill, low mountain, or natural turret, generally isolated.
664. judgement n. The faculty by the excersice of which a deliberate conclusion is reached.
665. salutary adj. Beneficial.
666. abrupt adj. Beginning, ending, or changing suddenly or with a break.
667. cudgel n. A short thick stick used as a club.
668. evolve v. To unfold or expand.
669. literacy n. The state r condition of knowing how to read and write.
670. knighthood n. Chivalry.

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641. access n. A way of approach or entrance; passage.
642. imbroglio n. A misunderstanding attended by ill feeling, perplexity, or strife.
643. nugatory adj. Having no power or force.
644. effectual adj. Efficient.
645. vitalize v. To endow with life or energy.
646. juvenile adj. Characteristic of youth.
647. avert v. To turn away or aside.
648. tirade n. Harangue.
649. berth n. A bunk or bed in a vessel, sleeping-car, etc.
650. grimace n. A distortion of the features, occasioned by some feeling of pain, disgust, etc.

Sample Sentence

641. A law requiring the U.S. Trade Representative to single out countries that systematically restrict American access to their markets.
646. The juvenile delinquent was sent to a reformatory.
647. She averted her eyes from the terrible sight.

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631. detest v. To dislike or hate with intensity.
632. summary n. An abstract.
633. effective adj. Fit for a destined purpose.
634. treatise n. An elaborate literary composition presenting a subject in all its parts.
635. repitition n. The act of repeating.
636. genealogy n. A list, in the order of succession, of ancestors and their descendants.
637. remunerate v. To pay or pay for.
638. terse adj. Pithy.
639. magnetize v. To make a magnet of, permanently, or temporarily.
640. console v. To comfort.

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611. chiffon n. A very thin gauze used for trimmings, evening dress, etc.
612. scope n. A range of action or view.
613. undue adj. More than sufficient.
614. extricate v. Disentangle.
615. peccadillo n. A small breach of propriety or principle.
616. boycott v. To place the products or merchandise of under a ban.
617. repel v. To force or keep back in a manner, physically or mentally.
618. animadvert v. To pass criticism or censure.
619. jurisdiction n. Lawful power or right to exercise official authority.
620. lave v. To wash or bathe.

Sample Sentence

612. The administration repeatedly argued against an expansion of the program beyond its current scope.
616. Opposition leaders have told their supporters to boycott the vote today.
617. At mating time, chameleons change color to attract or repel potential suitors.
619. These matters are not within the jurisdiction of this office.

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Vocabulary

601. dutiable adj. Subject to a duty, espercially a customs duty.
602. vacillate v. To waver.
603. perform v. To accomplish.
604. consort n. A companion or associate.
605. mediate v. To effect by negotiating as an agent between parties.
606. recover v. To regain.
607. physiology n. The science of organic functions.
608. suasion n. The act of persuading.
609. influx n. infusion.
610. mercantile adj. Conducted or acting on business principles; commercial.

Sample Sentence

602. He vacillated for too long and the opportunity to accept was lost.
603. The Liberal Party is expected to perform much better in this year’s presidential election.
604. Pride does not consort with poverty.
605. The African Union, which mediated the Darfur peace agreement, says it will continue its efforts until all rebel groups accept the document.
606. The best way to recover from one´s fatigue is to sleep well.
607. The lecture was on the physiology of the brain.
609. Tourism has brought a huge influx of wealth into the country.

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591. personnel n. The force of persons collevtively, that make up the character and nature of an individual.
592. breech n. The buttocks.
593. volitive adj. Exercising the will.
594. madden v. To inflame with passion.
595. nonentity n. A person or thing of little or no account.
596. extravagance n. Undue expenditure of money.
597. ominous adj. Portentous.
598. cameo n. Any small engraved or carved work in relief.
599. symphony n. A harmonious or agreeable mingling of sounds.
600. exert v. To make an effort.

Sample Sentence

596. The extravagance of his story made us doubt him.
597. Ominous clouds have begun to gather over Eastern Europe.
599. Schubert composed the Unfinished Symphony.
600. He exerted himself to win the race.

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581. contemplate v. To consider thoughtfully.
582. sonata n. An instrumental composition.
583. inviolable adj. Incapable of being injured or disturbed.
584. taxation n. A levy, by government, of a fixed contribution.
585. betide v. To happen to or befall.
586. menagerie n. A collection of wild animals, especially when kept for exhibition.
587. disown v. To refuse to acknowledge as one’s own or as connected with oneself.
588. pennant n. A small flag.
589. hexapod adj. Having six feet.
590. squalid adj. Having a dirty, mean, poverty-stricken appearance.

Sample Sentence

581. If Jeremy had his way, he would be sitting on a leafy university campus in the United States with plenty of time to contemplate the theories of business.
582. Beethoven dedicated his “Moonlight” sonata to a countess.
583. Pope Benedict said the Roman Catholic Church has always proclaimed that every human life is sacred and inviolable from its conception to its natural end.
584. The people felt a sense of oppression under the burden of heavy taxation.

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Vocabulary

561. immiscible adj. Separating, as oil and water.
562. antislavery adj. Opposed to human slavery.
563. enamor v. To inspire with ardent love.
564. overweight n. Preponderance.
565. ultimatum n. A final statement or proposal, as concerning terms or conditions.
566. clangor n. Clanking or a ringing, as of arms, chains, or bells; clamor.
567. portend v. To indicate as being about to happen, especially by previous signs.
568. vegetarian n. One who believes in the theory that man’s food should be exclusively vegetable.
569. idiosyncrasy n. A mental quality or habit peculiar to an individual.
570. supplicate v. To beg.

Sample Sentence

564. Being overweight is not simply a public health issue; it s personal too.
565. Protest leaders rejected a government ultimatum Monday night to leave or face eviction by force.
567. The riot may portend that a new civil war will break out.
568. The experts remain doubtful that the leader was a vegetarian based on historical accounts.
569. His work reveals his idiosyncrasy.
570. The traitors supplicated the king to spare their lives.

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541. counteract v. To act in opposition to.
542. expediency n. Fitness to meet the requirements of a particular case.
543. marine adj. Of or pertaining to the sea or matters connected with the sea.
544. paternal adj. Fatherly.
545. batten n. A narrow strip of wood.
546. secession n. Voluntary withdrawal from fellowship, especially from political or religious bodies.
547. wean v. To transfer (the young) from dependence on mother’s milk to another form of nourishment.
548. gnash v. To grind or strike the teeth together, as from rage.
549. irreverent adj. Showing or expressing a deficiency of veneration, especially for sacred things.
550. pantheism n. The worship of nature for itself or its beauty.

Sample Sentence

541. Thereby, the traditional view of Judas the betrayer has fanned the flames of anti Semitism. Judas in the Gospel of Judas may counteract this anti-semitic tendency.
542. It is a measure dictated by political expediency.
543. In another campaign for marine animals, the Foundation helped whales because they were in great danger of extinction.
547. Early weaning is becoming more common.
549. Tom is an irreverent, iconoclastic figure who refuses to conform.

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