Analogies 1 List 2 : 81-100 Flashcards

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prevail

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(v) to predominate or conquer; to be superior in strength, power, or influence

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primitive

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(adj) simple, crude; ancient; characterized by an early stage of development

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prohibit

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(v) to forbid, prevent, or hinder

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ramshackle

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(adj) rickety, shaky, loosely made or held together

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recipient

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(n) a person or group that receives something

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reliance

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(n) dependence upon; trust

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relinquish

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(v) to give up; to let go

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scorn

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(n) open contempt; mockery

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shimmer

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(v) to shine with a sparkling light

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shoddy

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(adj) anything that is inferior but made to appear better; flimsy

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