1.) Deck Flashcards

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Doff

A

to take off; to put aside

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Don

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to put on

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3
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Svelte

A

Slim, Slender

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Obese

A

extremely fat; grossly overweight

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5
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Stalactite

A

hanging, forming

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6
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Stalagmite

A

Formed on the floor

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7
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Diurnal

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Occurring during the day

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8
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Nocturnal

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Occurring during the night

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9
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Pristine

A

Extremely pure; untouched

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10
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Squalid

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Dirty and wretched, as from poverty or lack of care

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Validate

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To declare legally valid; to legalize

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12
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Capitulate

A

To surrender under certain conditions; to give in

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13
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Expatriate

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To exile or banish

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Exonerate

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To free from blame accusation, or responsibility

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15
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Palliate

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To make seem less serious; mitigate

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16
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Confiscate

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To seize