9/17/14 Flashcards

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BULWARK

LINK: BULL WORK

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A defensive wall; something serving as a principal defense

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BELITTLE

LINK: LITTLE

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To speak of or think of as unimportant;

To put someone down

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CONNOISSEUR

LINK: KING OF SEWER

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An expert, particularly in matters of art and taste

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ENCROACH

LINK: ROACH

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To intrude gradually upon the rights or possessions of another; to trespass

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PROCRASTINATE

LINK: GRASS HATE

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To put off until a later time

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TRENCHANT

LINK: TRENCH ANT

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Cutting, incisive, having a sharp point; caustic, sarcastic

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