7/3/14 Flashcards

1
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assuage

A

to make milder or less severe, to soften

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2
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entail

A

to impose as a burden

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3
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damask

A

type of cloth

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4
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convex

A

dome shape

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5
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contrite

A

sorry

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6
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octave

A

A series of 8 notes

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7
Q

squaw

A

female indian

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8
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curtail

A

cut off

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9
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repute

A

estimation or reputation

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