7 Flashcards
1
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defunct
A
No longer existing or functioning.
2
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eradicate
A
To get rid of as if by tearing it up by the roots; abolish
3
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quell
A
To put down forcibly; suppress
4
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raze
A
To level to the ground; demolish
5
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squelch
A
To crush as if by trampling; squash
6
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supplant
A
To usurp the place of,especially through intrigue or underhanded tactics
7
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stymie
A
To thwart away
8
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laudatory
A
Full of praise
9
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magnanious
A
Courageously or generously noble in mind and heart.
10
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philanthorpic
A
Humanitarian; benevolent; relating to monetary generosity
11
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reciprocate
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To mutually take or give; to respond in kind
12
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cajole
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To urge with repeated appeals, teasing, or flattery
13
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chicanery
A
Trickery
14
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obsequious
A
Fawning and servile
15
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sycophant
A
Insincere, obsequious flatterer
