10-12 vocab words Flashcards

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a lessening in value, cheapening, lowering

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depreciation

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miniature, small, tiny

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diminutive

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recover, regain, to make up for, forfeit, kiss goodbye

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recoup

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clever, cagey, cunning, sly

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wily

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think over, reflect on, consider carefully

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ponder

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unbearable, outrageous

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intolerable

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moderate, mellow, fair, balanced

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temperate

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to fight, to compete, struggle, battle

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contend

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planned, joint, combined, cooperation with others

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concerted

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stern, persistent, unyielding

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relentless

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careless, sloppy, messy, untidy, personal habits

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slipshod

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an expert, masterful

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adept

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spontaneous

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extemporaneous

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suspicious, inclined to doubt

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skeptical

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rough, strong, blunt, tough

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rugged

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present, furnish, submit, make, effect, to preform

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render

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to leak, reveal, public

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divulge

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informed, aware, knowing, free from ignorance and false ideas

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enlightened

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misspend, dissipate, waste

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squander

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jumble, scramble, confuse

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garble