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Stretch, Core, Advanced levels: the first 12 of 12, A to Z.

  • enumerate

    verbStretch

    to name or count items one after another

    Similar:
    list
  • erasable

    adj.Core

    able to be rubbed out or wiped away

    Similar:
    removable
    Opposite:
    enduring
  • erroneous

    adj.Advanced

    wrong or mistaken

    Similar:
    incorrect
    Opposite:
    accurate
  • erudite

    adj.Stretch

    having or showing great knowledge from much study

    Similar:
    learned
    Opposite:
    ignorant
  • estimate

    verbCore

    to work out roughly how much or how many

    Similar:
    guess
    Opposite:
    certainty
  • evaluation

    nounAdvanced

    a careful judgement of how good or useful something is

    Similar:
    assessment
    Opposite:
    avoidance
  • exacting

    adj.Advanced

    needing great care, effort or high standards

    Similar:
    demanding
    Opposite:
    easy
  • exemplify

    verbAdvanced

    to be or give a clear example of something

    Similar:
    illustrate
    Opposite:
    confuse
  • exhaustive

    adj.Advanced

    covering every detail; complete and thorough

    Similar:
    thorough
    Opposite:
    incomplete
  • expel

    verbCore

    to force someone to leave a place or group

    Similar:
    throw out
    Opposite:
    accept
  • explanation

    nounCore

    a statement that makes something clear or gives its reason

    Similar:
    reason
    Opposite:
    confusion
  • expository

    adj.Stretch

    written or spoken to explain or give information

    Similar:
    explaining
    Opposite:
    ambiguous

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