to inter
/ˌɪnˈtɝ/
verbplace in a grave or tomb
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1. He was interred in the church of Santa Croce in Florence.
2. Its name was inter caetera.
3. The beginning is the word 'inter' like 'internet' or 'international'.
4. Was in prison with him myself, interred.
5. The inter-chapters, at least this particular one, is obviously written as a continuation of a meditation on the pain of childbirth.
to disinter
/dˌɪsɪntˈɜː/
verbdig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
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1. They may misinterpret contemplation as stupidity or disinterest in their haste.
2. Five years after his death and burial, Dr. Remigio Leroy was the first corpse to be disinterred on June 9, 1865.
3. When her corpse was disinterred, she was found face down, with scratches on her forehead.
4. Custer was hastily buried where he fell with the rest of his men, but he was later disinterred and reburied with great ceremony at West Point.
5. But if they look away, it can be anything from disinterest and boredom to deceit.
interdict
/ˈɪntɝˌdɪkt/
nouna court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity
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1. In this scenario, trainees learn how to interdict a group of drug smugglers trying to cross illegally into the United States.
2. Significantly have been up until Now Significantly Limited in our ability to interdict because of the numbers of the assets we have DEPLOYED.
3. They were interdicted by Border Patrol Personnel.
4. Their main role was cruising around the seas of the world, protecting trade and interdicting the enemies' trade.
5. That if corruption, for example, interdicts transparency, those transactions won't happen, or if they do they will be the wrong transactions.
interminable
/ˌɪnˈtɝmənəbəɫ/
adjectivetiresomely long; seemingly without end
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1. What happened next was an interminable affair.
2. After a seemingly interminable 21-month hiatus, Westworld's third season will finally premiere on HBO on March 15, 2020.
3. That'd be interminable.
4. But, keenly though I watched, not a streak even of clear water appeared, the interminable sish rising from below and filling every gap as it appeared.
5. Wrinkled bellies, frosty locks, and interminable naps await.
internecine
/ˌɪnˈtɝnəˌsin/
adjectivecharacterized by bloodshed and carnage for both sides
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1. That is, the internecine warfare is now turned outside because the plunder is better, the motivation is better.
2. They had internecine feuds.
3. He was no longer to be a Guelf or a Ghibelline, he was no longer caught in these internecine wars, he now became nothing less than one who could occupy a transcendent viewpoint.
4. At the same time, increasing Carolingian division on the continent foreshadowed almost a millennium of internecine warfare between Europe’s later Medieval realms.
5. But the rhythm of this, the power of these rulers, their thuggery or their violence, their internecine violence, their respect for miracles, Gregory's sense of God's intervention, is very important to grasp.
to interpolate
/ˌɪˈtɝpəˌɫeɪt/
verbinsert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
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1. B. We interpolate the photos and fill in the gaps by creating new frames.
2. Of course through this whole thing I'm interpolating the notion that this is a real moral agent.
3. But by the gel it is not aloe juice and it's not a low water interpolate
4. It can also cause difficulties when trying to interpolate between two orientations.
5. I'm sort of interpolating between New York and Boston, but eventually we have to do better than that and I'm hopeful that there will be a day in my lifetime when we'll see all cities of the world traded on futures market.
to interpose
/ˌɪntɝˈpoʊz/
verbto insert between other elements
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1. Her husband interposed.
2. A king should not interpose himself.
3. Well, let me interpose a question here.
4. "Be careful of what you say, Elmer," Mrs. Boykin interposed with archness.
5. "I beg you to believe that I am not acting as her spokesman," Durham hastily interposed.
to diagnose
/ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊs/
verbto find out the cause of a problem or what disease a person has by examining the symptoms
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1. Walters: "MRIs and X-rays can always diagnose your back problem."
2. In early March, his doctors diagnosed a kidney stone.
3. The biggest problem is diagnosing the disorder in the first place.
4. They diagnose certain diseases.
5. He diagnosed their flaws.
diagnosis
/ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊsəs/
nounthe identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem
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1. Diagnosis requires detection of urate crystals in synovial joint fluid.
2. Diagnosis must therefore also include genetic testing, personal history of fainting, and family history of sudden death.
3. Diagnosis is by genetic testing.
4. Finally, genetic analysis of the NPC1 and NPC2 genes confirms the diagnosis.
5. Diagnosis requires complete blood counts, a peripheral blood smear, bone marrow aspiration and biopsy.
incandescence
/ˌɪnkɐndˈɛsəns/
nounlight from heat
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1. If you ever watched Malcolm X speak, there was this incredible incandescence that I call charisma.
incantation
/ˌɪnˈkænˈteɪʃən/
nouna ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
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1. Who said an incantation every day?
2. What was the incantation?
3. What was his incantation?
4. He said his incantation, of course.
5. An incantation is a magical sentence.
to permeate
/ˈpɝmiˌeɪt/
verbpass through
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1. Inequality permeates British society.
2. A fever of excitement permeated the college.
3. During the cooking process, coconut oil permeates the starch granules.
4. The smell of bacon just permeated the air.
5. Still, these standards permeate retail.
permeable
/ˈpɝˌmiəbəɫ/
adjectiveallowing fluids or gases to pass or diffuse through
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1. Is their skin barrier more permeable?
2. The ASCENDING limb, on the other hand, is permeable to ions but NOT water.
3. Most importantly, permeable pavement isn’t that strong.
4. Permeable pavements are mainly relegated to parking lots and road shoulders.
5. It's permeable.
to sedate
/sɪˈdeɪt/
verbcause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
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1. I can sedate.
2. Is he sedated?
3. She sedates her kid on long flights.
4. - Sedating yourself?
5. We can sedate our negative feelings through an endorphin release.
sedentary
/ˈsɛdənˌtɛɹi/
adjective(of a job or lifestyle) including a lot of sitting and very little physical activity
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1. This sedentary lifestyle was draining my energy.
2. Our lives are becoming more and more sedentary.
3. Sedentary lifestyle: Physical activity can also boost your energy level.
4. A sedentary life will waste away the glutes and other leg muscles.
5. A sedentary lifestyle is the gateway to several diseases.
sediment
/ˈsɛdəmənt/
nounmatter that has been deposited by some natural process
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1. She also had sediment in her trunk, trachea, and lungs.
2. They also contain less sediment.
3. A change back gave sediments like this.
4. The river’s current carries sediment downstream.
5. The sediment will have diamonds!
sedition
/sɪˈdɪʃən/
nounan illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government
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1. It borders on sedition.
2. That's sedition.
3. Is this sedition?
4. "This sedition will be stopped."
5. But what is sedition itself?
burgess
/ˈbɝdʒəs/
nouna citizen of an English borough
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1. She's been kinda the Burgess caretaker of this place for a really long time.
2. From these burgesses the first elements of the bourgeoisie were developed.
3. The mediaeval burgesses and the small peasant proprietors were the precursors of the modern bourgeoisie.
4. And tellingly, Burgess felt the need to explain himself.
5. Burgess worked on the treehouse for 14 years, spending $12,000 on a seemingly endless supply of material.
burgher
/ˈbɝɡɝ/
nouna member of the middle class
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1. Are these the burghers?
2. Bourgeois and burghers, as I said last time, are urban residents who are losing their privileges on the continent to big-time absolute states.
3. Even take the word burgher or bourgeois.
4. From the serfs of the Middle Ages sprang the chartered burghers of the earliest towns.
5. Bourgeois is equivalent of burgher, but middle classes is probably, for our point of view, a better term.
