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The sensor’s light flashed;

the information they were

trying to share was censored;

if they continued to try to use it,

they would be censured by the committee.

 

censor {noun & verb} [THINK: examine and suppress]

sensor {noun} [THINK: device detects or measures]

censure {verb & noun} [THINK: express severe disapproval]

 

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This is the descendent line from my great grandfather; I am only one of his descendants.

descendant {noun} [THINK: descended from a particular ancestor; (a)]

descendent {adj} [THINK: describing descending from an ancestor; (e)]

 

 

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His amoral view of cheating was nothing compared

to his father’s immoral lifestyle of murder.

 

amoral {adj} [THINK: unconcerned with a moral sense]

immoral {adj} [THINK: not conforming to accepted standards of morality]

 

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“His monotone voice has the power to enervate even the strongest of attention spans; his discussion on the nervous system is represented well on this drawing—you can see where the bundle passes outward to innervate the extremities.”

 

enervate {adj & verb} [THINK: lacking in energy; weaken (e)]

innervate {verb} [THINK: supply organ with nerves]

 

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We always insure our car to the highest possibility;

it ensures we are compensated.

 

ensure {verb} [THINK: make certain something happens]

insure {verb} [THINK: arrange for compensation in event of damage; insurance]