Chapter 19 Flashcards

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1
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To deprive of strength or energy

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Debilitate

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Having the supposed power to see things not perceived by the normal senses

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Clairvoyant

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Offering unwanted advice or services, meddlesome

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Officious

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4
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To make impossible in advance, prevent

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Preclude

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5
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Sharing an edge or a boundary

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Contiguous

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6
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To desoyen or erase completely

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Obliterate

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7
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To reject or refuse with scorn

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Spurn

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Habitually nontalkative, uncommunicative

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Taciturn

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Moving or acting in a cautious, deceptive way, sneaky

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Stealthy

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To provide with something needed, make or have room for

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Accommodate

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