Chapter Unit 2 Def Flashcards

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Declared openly and without shame

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Avowed

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Ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or action

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Antics

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2
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To exchange playful remarks talk that is playful and teasing

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Banter

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3
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Giving freely generous plentiful

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Bountiful

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4
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Overcrowded filled or occupied to excess

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Congested

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5
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Harm or loss injury damage a disadvantage a causes of harm injury

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Detriment

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Sturdy not easily worn out or destroyed lasting for a long time goods used repeatedly over a series of years

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Durable

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Energetic willing and able to start something new showing boldness and imagination

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Enterprising

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Economical avoiding waste and luxury poor

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Frugal

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9
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With extreme care or caution

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Gingerly

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10
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To provide more than is needed point of over stuffing

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Glut

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In a disguised state under name identity the state of being disguised

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Incognito

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12
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To make valueless take away all force

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Invalidate

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13
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Described in well known stories

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Legendary

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14
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To cripple disable injure

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Maim

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15
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To make as small as possible make least of

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Minimize

16
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Slanting or or sloping not straightforward

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Oblique

17
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To change direction or course suddenly

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Veer

18
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To regard with reverence look up to with great respect

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Venerate

19
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Reckless heartless loose in morals

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Wanton