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to try hard to do or achieve something
"She endeavored to finish the project on time."
a person or group that is hostile or opposed to someone or something
"The two countries have been enemies for decades."
completely absorbed or deeply involved in something
"She was so engrossed in the book that she forgot the time."
to make something bigger or increase in size
"They decided to enlarge their house."
as much or as many as required
"We have enough food for everyone."
to ask for information about something
"He enquired about the train schedule."
A flag or standard, especially a military or naval one indicating nationality; also a junior officer in the navy or coast guard.
"The ship raised its national ensign before leaving the harbor."
To captivate or hold someone’s full attention.
"The magician’s performance enthralled the audience."
A letter, especially a formal or didactic one; often used for letters in the New Testament.
"He wrote a long epistle to his friend about his travels."
To consider as equal or equivalent.
"Many people equate wealth with success."
The use of ambiguous language to conceal the truth or to avoid committing oneself.
"The politician’s equivocation frustrated voters who wanted a clear answer."
Used to single out one person, thing, or situation over all others.
"I love all kinds of fruit, especially mangoes."
Absolutely necessary; extremely important.
"Water is essential for life."
To assess or judge the value, quality, or significance of something.
"The teacher will evaluate the students’ projects tomorrow."
Profoundly immoral and wicked.
"They believed the villain was the embodiment of evil."
in a precise or accurate manner; without any error
"She explained the process exactly as it happened."
to cause strong feelings of enthusiasm or eagerness
"The idea of traveling abroad excites her."
feeling very happy, animated, or elated
"She felt exhilarated after finishing the marathon."
to make something clear by describing or giving details
"The teacher explained the concept to the students."
the area, degree, or scope of something
"The extent of the damage was greater than expected."
More than what is usual, expected, or necessary
"She brought some extra food for the picnic."
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