Chapter 9 Flashcards

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Depreciate

A

To fall or decrease in value or price; to lower the value of.

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Indiscriminate

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Not chosen carefully; not based on careful selection.

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3
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Sedentary

A

Marked by much sitting; requiring or taking little exercise.

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4
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Tenet

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A belief or principle held to be true by and individual or group.

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5
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Terse

A

Brief and clear; effectively concise.

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Bolster

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To hold up, strengthen, or reinforce; support with rigid object.

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7
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Inquisitive

A

Curious, eager to learn.

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8
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Replete

A

Plentifully supplied; well filled.

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9
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Nebulous

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Vague; unclear.

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10
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Relegate

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To assign to a less important or less satisfying position, place, or condition.

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