#1 Flashcards

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Dark, unknown, hard to understand

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Obscure

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To start a fire, ignite, arouse

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Kindle

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To slow or impede the progress of

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Hinder

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A person who is skillful with his or her hands

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Artisan

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Everyday speech, slang

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Vernacular

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To describe accurately

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Delineate

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Someone who consumes too much food/drink

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Glutton

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Extreme wickedness

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Nefarious

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To destroy completely

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Obliterate

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To erase, to rub out

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Efface

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A break or vacation

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Hiatus

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Grumbling, grumpy

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Querulous

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12
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Muscular strength

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Brawn

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Abundant, plentiful

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Copious

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To intensify, improve

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Enhance

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To create, to cause

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Engender

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To praise highly

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Extol

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Eager to fight

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Pugnacious

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To publicly brag

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Tout

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To calm, pacify

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Quell