Unit 14

jane A. (United States of America)
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  1. Marconi
    Italian electrical engineer who invented wireless telegraphy and in 1901 transmitted radio signals across the Atlantic Ocean (1874-1937)
  2. admission
    the act of letting someone enter
  3. submissive
    inclined or willing to give in to orders or wishes of others
  4. omission
    leaving out or passing over something
  5. differentiate
    acquire a distinct character
  6. reference
    the act of consulting
  7. extol
    praise, glorify, or honor
  8. detract
    take away a part from; diminish
  9. extract
    remove, usually with some force or effort
  10. suggestible
    easily influenced or swayed by others
  11. exaggerated
    enlarged to an abnormal degree
  12. ingest
    take food, drink, or some other substance into the body
Created on Sun Dec 21 15:06:56 EST 2008 (updated Tue May 26 11:26:20 EDT 2009)

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