3000 ECPE Vocabulary

Stories of USA Today
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a. Syn. unexpected; unforeseen
unexpected; unforeseen


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n.
pH values below 7; taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth


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n.
medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming


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a. Syn. aspiring; enterprising
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement


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a. Syn. abundant
more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large


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n. Syn. episode; story
short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography


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n.
one who proclaims a message publicly


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n. Syn. regret
acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse


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n. Syn. arrangement
act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement


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v. Syn. gather
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole


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