703: Day 5 Flashcards
1
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Abridge
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To condense or shorten
2
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Extranuous
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Not Essential; External
3
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Facetious
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Humorous
4
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Dint
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Means; Effort
5
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Tome
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Large Volume
6
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Revulsion
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Sudden Violent Change of Feeling; Reaction
7
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Motif
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Theme
8
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Jeopardy
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Exposure to death or danger
9
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Granulate
A
Form into grains
10
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Fulsome
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Disgustingly Excessive
11
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Vignette
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A short Story that paints a picture
12
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Vulnerable
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Susceptible to wounds
13
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Hedonism
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Belief that pleasure is the sole aim in life
14
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Brazen
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Insolent and auadcious
15
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Tryst
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Appointed meeting
16
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Raucous
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Harsh and Shrill
17
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Patron
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A Person who supports with money
18
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Patina
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Green crust on old bronze works
19
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Quay
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Dock; Landing Place
20
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Propinquity
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Nearness; Kinship
21
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Grisly
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Ghstly
22
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Natal
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Pertaining to birth
23
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Rotundity
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Roundness
24
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Douse
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Plunge into water, drench, extinguish
25
Vigilance
Watchfulness
26
Simile
Comparison of one thing with another
27
Spurn
Reject; Scorn
28
Dowdy
Slovenly; Untidy
29
Felon
Person Convicted of a grave crime
30
Quorum
Number of members necessary to conduct a meteing