29/11/2015 evening Flashcards

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moderate

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immerse

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  1. to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink.
  2. to involve deeply; absorb: immersed in her law practice.
  3. to baptize by immersion.
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wholesome

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conducive to or suggestive of good health and physical well-being:
the food is plentiful and very wholesome.
▪ conducive to or characterized by moral well-being:
good wholesome fun.

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enterprise

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prominent

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something that stands out-she had prominent lips it was inexplicable how they where natural.

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domestic

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temperate

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Temperate is used to describe a climate or a place which is never extremely hot or extremely cold. The Nile Valley keeps a temperate climate throughout the year.2 showing restrain
Charles was temperate in his consumption of both food and drink.

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puncture

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  1. To pierce with a pointed object.
  2. To make (a hole) by piercing.
  3. To depreciate or deflate: cutting remarks that punctured my ego.
    To be pierced or punctured: The tire punctured when it hit the curb.
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abundance

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A great or plentiful amount: an abundance of rain.
b. The condition of being in rich supply: bananas growing in abundance.
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a. Degree of plentifulness: “Species of low abundance are ignored in the calculation of predominance” (William M. Lewis).
3. Affluence; prosperity: living in abundance.

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extract

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