9 Flashcards
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HEINOUS
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(adjective) hatefully or shockingly evil
2
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EMULATE
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(verb) to strive to be equal to; to imitate
3
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SERE
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dry and withered
4
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ENHANCE
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to increase the value or beauty of something
5
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CONTRITE
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feeling regret for having committed some wrongdoing
6
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MAGNANIMOUS
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noble; generous in forgiving; free from petty feelings or acts
7
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ENUNCIATE
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to state clearly and distinctly; to pronounce
8
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COLLABORATE
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to work with another toward a goal
9
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IMPOUND
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to confine; to retain in legal custody
10
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IMPECCABLE
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faultless; without sin or blemish
11
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EVOKE
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to summon forth
12
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INANE
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without sense or meaning; silly
13
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UNCTUOUS
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exaggeratedly or insincerely polite
14
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EXPATRIATE
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someone who chooses to live outside of, or renounce, his or her native country
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FROWZY
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unkempt