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English 150 Vocab List 1.
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English 150 Vocab List 1abort (definition) - correct answer-to terminate a procedure prematurely
abort (part of speech) - correct answer-noun and verb
abort (etymology) - correct answer-Latin; "ab" means to end; "ort" means a birth or rising
alphabet (definition) - correct answer-a set of letters or symbols in which one or more
languages are written, especially if in a certain order
alphabet (part of speech) - correct answer-noun
alphabet (etymology) - correct answer-Greek; alpha beta, the first two letters in the Greek
alphabet
anthology (definition) - correct answer-a collection of literary pieces or works of art
anthology (part of speech) - correct answer-noun
anthology (etymology) - correct answer-Greek; "anth" meaning flower, which is what poems
used to be called; "ology" meaning a study or branch of knowledge
credential (definition) - correct answer-warranting credit or confidence
credential (part of speech) - correct answer-noun or adjective
credential (etymology) - correct answer-"cred" meaning believable
embark (definition) - correct answer-to go on board a boat or ship; to make a start
embark (part of speech) - correct answer-verb
embark (etymology) - correct answer-Middle French; "em" meaning in or on; "bark" meaning
ship
engage (definition) - correct answer-to bind or promise to do something
engage (part of speech) - correct answer-verb
engage (etymology) - correct answer-Middle English; "en" meaning in; "gage" meaning to
vow
homogenous (definition) - correct answer-of the same of a similar kind of nature
homogenous (part of speech) - correct answer-adjective
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