ALongWayGone Flashcards
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Auspices (n.)
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Support; sponsorship
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Ablution (n.)
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A Cleansing with water or other liquid
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Conjure (v.)
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To call or bring into existence
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Delve (v.)
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To carry-on intensive and through research for data
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Enunciate (v.)
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To utter or pronounce
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Festoon (n.,v.)
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A string or Garland as a breeze of flowers suspended in a little curve between two points
to decorate with a festoon
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Gyrate (v.)
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To move in a circle or spiral
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Indelible (adj.)
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That cannot be eliminated
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Latrine (n.)
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Something used as a toilet
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Lorry (n.)
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Motor truck
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Mercenary (n.)
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A professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army
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Rarity (adj.)
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Rare occurrence
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Reconcile (v.)
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To restore
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Repatriate (v.)
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To return to one’s own country
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Scuttle (v.)
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To run with quick hasty steps, scurry
