GED: Reasoning Through the Language Arts Test: Essential Academic Vocabulary, List 3

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  1. deplore
    express strong disapproval of
  2. diffuse
    spread out; not concentrated in one place
  3. eclipse
    the phenomenon when one celestial body obscures another
  4. fervent
    characterized by intense emotion
  5. impetuous
    characterized by undue haste and lack of thought
  6. integrate
    make into a whole or make part of a whole
  7. obstruct
    block passage through
  8. precipitate
    bring about abruptly
  9. spontaneous
    said or done without having been planned in advance
  10. trivial
    (informal) small and of little importance
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