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to annex
/ˈæˌnɛks/, /əˈnɛks/
verb
to attach a document to another, especially in formal or legal writings
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to annotate
/ˈænəˌteɪt/
verb
to write information about a word or phrase, between the lines of a text
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contingent
/kənˈtɪndʒənt/
adjective
possible to occur
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contingency
/kənˈtɪndʒənsi/
noun
a possible condition in future that might happen as a result of something
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divisible
/dɪˈvɪzəbəɫ/
adjective
having the quality of being divided, especially by a number
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divisive
/dɪˈvaɪsɪv/
adjective
causing a split in people and resulting in their disagreement with each other
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divisor
/dɪˈvaɪzɝ/
noun
(mathematics) the number that divides another number in a division problem
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to propitiate
/pɹəpˈɪɾɪˌeɪt/
verb
to bring an end to the anger of a person, ghost, spirit, or god by pleasing them
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propitious
/pɹəˈpɪʃəs/
adjective
having a high probability of producing a successful result
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to recapitulate
/ˌɹikəˈpɪtʃəˌɫeɪt/
verb
to repeat something but only mentioning the major points
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proponent
/pɹəˈpoʊnənt/
noun
a supporter who usually speaks publicly in favor of a theory, idea, or plan
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recitation
/ˌɹɛsəˈteɪʃən/
noun
the action of reading something aloud from memory, especially in public
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to recoil
/ɹiˈkɔɪɫ/
verb
to move backward out of fear, dislike, pain, etc.
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recrudescent
/ɹɪkɹuːdˈɛsənt/
adjective
recurring of something unpleasant such as a disease
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effective
/ˈifɛktɪv/, /ɪˈfɛktɪv/
adjective
achieving the intended or desired result
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effectual
/ɪfˈɛktʃuːəl/
adjective
having the power to achieve a desired outcome or make a strong impression
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to extradite
/ˈɛkstɹəˌdaɪt/
verb
to send someone accused of a crime to the place where the crime happened or where they are wanted for legal matters
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extradition
/ˌɛkstɹəˈdɪʃən/
noun
the action of handing over someone to the country in which they have been accused or found guilty
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to modify
/ˈmɑdəˌfaɪ/
verb
to alter something in order to make it less extreme or intense
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modification
/ˌmɑdəfəˈkeɪʃən/
noun
the act of making small changes in something, usually for an enhancement
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