Vocabulary Flashcards

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validate [v.]

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to confirm, verify, or officially recognize as legitimate or accurate

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proponent [n.]

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one who argues in favor of; supporter

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supplement [n.]

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something that adds value, completeness, or enhancement to another thing (for example, an educational game could be used as a supplement for a curriculum)

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beneficiary [n.]

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a person who receives an advantage from something

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reciprocate [v.]

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to give in return

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annotate [v.]

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to add critical or explanatory notes or comments

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buttress [v.]

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to support, prop up, strengthen

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disengage [v.]

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to free (oneself) from an engagement; to withdraw

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comprise [v.]

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to be made up of; to consist of

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engulf [v.]

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to flow over; to overwhelm