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11196320313pensive(adj.) thoughtfully reflective S: Because James was sick of his wife's pensive look, he finally answered her question. The pensive minister sat in the park bench and wondered why god allowed his wife to suffer with cancer for 2 years0
11196320314extrapolate STo reason from the known to the unknown The scientist tried to extrapolate the future results by looking at data from previous testing dates - Base on the temp of the water and the current wind speed of the hurricane , the weather forecaster extrapolated were and when the storm would hit Florida -1
11196320315ruse(n.) an act( designed ) to confuse or mislead, Many home invaders gain access to homes by using the excuse of a lost child as a ruse. -2
11196320316germane(adj.) relevant, May use. Verb to be something is or is not germane to something else The teacher did not answer Mary's question because it was not germane with the subject they were discussing3
11196320317penchantA liking for Mike has a penchant for drinking the most expensive wine when he goes out to restaurant Many girls have a penchant towards Justin Bieber because of his good looks4
11196320318augmentto make greater or , increase Many phones now have the option to augment the text so it makes it easier for those who have a hard time reading small word5
11196320319ubiquitousExisting all at once He had a ubiquitous influence over the city everything from the people to the roads Because the police presence was ubiquitous at the parade, everyone felt very safe6
11196320320erudite(adj.) scholarly, With his informative presentation, William showed his peers how erudite he truly was.7
11196320321assiduouslyadverb: diligently The top college football program recruits new talent assiduously, only choosing those who were the top in their county.8
11196320322imbue Many celebrities imbue fans to take action and make a change in their life(((To instill ()))) inspire with a feeling or quality Kmbje someten with something The coach imbue his players with confidence so they could go and play hard to win the game9

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