11/3 Flashcards

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audible

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(adj) Able to be heard or can be heard
\:S loud
\:A unclear
\:E loud
\:S The band was audible enough to be heard.
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lament

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(v) to feel or express sorrow
\:S weep or repine
\:A celebrate or be happy
\:E  morn or grieve deeply 
\:S The little boy will lament the loss of his dog .
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stricken

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(adj to be hit or be wounded)
\:S smite
\:A avoid
\:E hit or wounded 
\:S I was stricken with the flue for two weeks.
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transcend

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(v) to rise above or go beyond
\:S outstrip
\:A to fall behind
\:E excel
\:S It is impossible to transcend the laws of nature
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reprieve

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(n) temporary relief
\:S postpone or delay
\:A speed up
\:E stay
\:S The less jail time was a wanted reprieve
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emaciated

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(adj) Verb abnormally thin or lean
\:S thin or puny
\:A fat or fit
\:E gaunt looking
\:S The emaciated cows need more food.
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exodus

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(n) departure or going out
\:S leave 
\:A stay
\:E marching out
\:S The exodus from Egypt was very difficult.
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envelop

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(v) to wrap up
\:S enfold 
\:A To throw off or expose
\:E cover
\:S The coat will envelop him because it is so big.
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deprivation

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(n) act of depriving or loss
\:S loss
\:A win
\:E withholding something
\:S The poor people were subjects of deprivation.
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indifferent

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(adj) uninspired
\:S commonplace
\:A interested
\:E Not mattering one way or the other
\:S Some people care for the poor and others are indifferent.
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