2 Day 03 Flashcards by Christine Seo

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provisional

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temporary, tentative, transient, interim;

arranged or existing for the present, possibly to be changed later

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abide

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v.
1) dwell, live, remain, stay

2) bear, endure, suffer, tolerate

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demean

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degrade, abase, debase

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garrulous

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loquacious, talkative

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founder

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v.
1) (boat) sink, submerge

2) (company, plan) collapse, fail

n.
3) initiator, organizer

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chimerical

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imaginary, fanciful, visionary

ex: chimera

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muggy

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sultry, sweltering

ex: weather is muggy and hot

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disparate

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different, dissimilar, divergent

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domicile

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habitation, dwelling residence, abode

links to –> domestic

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avocation

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n.
1) by-job, by-work, parergon, sideline

minor occupation

2) hobby, pastime, recreation

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cardinal

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main, leading, chief, principal

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interminable

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boundless, endless, incessant, infinite

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