2020 02 03 Flashcards

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abstract (adj)

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existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.

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ancillaryplay (adj)

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1 : of lower or secondary class or rank : subordinate, subsidiary

2 : providing additional help or support : auxiliary, supplementary

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substantiate (verb)

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1: to give substance or form to : EMBODY
2: to establish by proof or competent evidence : VERIFY
substantiate a charge

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itinerant (adj) (noun)

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(adj) traveling from place to place.

(noun) a person who travels from place to place.

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canard (noun)

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1 a : a false or unfounded report or story; especially : a fabricated report

b : a groundless rumor or belief

2 : an airplane with horizontal stabilizing and control surfaces in front of supporting surfaces; also : a small airfoil in front of the wing of an aircraft that can increase the aircraft’s performance

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