CE English Vocabulary Group 17 Flashcards by Eric Burdett | Brainscape

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Attenuate

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To weaken or reduce

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Ascetic

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Person who renounces physical comforts

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Attribute

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Assign, designate

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Depravity

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Corruption, morality

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Discourse

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Dialogue

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Encomium

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Compliment, praise

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Ethereal

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Delicate or heavenly

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Extrinsic

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Foreign

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Megalomania

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Obsessed doing extravagant things

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Mutable

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Changeable

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Poignant

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Touching, sentimental

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Primordial

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First, beginning

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Remuneration

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Compensation

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Tactile

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Able to be touched

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Transient

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In a short time

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