DAY 49 Flashcards by Jihyun Bae | Brainscape

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absolve

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v. pardon, forgive, exculpate, let off

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ambling

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adj. leisurely, slow, easy

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barter

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v. trade, exchange, swap

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bombard

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v. strike, assault, assail

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breeding

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n. reproduction, upbringing

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bulky

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adj. large, hulking, immense, gross, massive

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depict

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v. represent, portray, picture

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diminish

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v. lesson, decrease, reduce, abate

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duration

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n. length, term, span

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emphasize

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v. stress, make much of, highlight

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exalted

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adj. superior, high, praised

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favor

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n. kindness, good-will

2 n. approval, blessing, approbation

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fervor

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n. zeal, passion, ardor

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foliage

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n. leaves

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foster

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v. rear, breed, nourish

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free

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v. liberate, deliver, emancipate

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further

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adj. additional, extra, more

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guide

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v. direct, lead, show

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inaction

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n. lack of action or activity

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incursion

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n. invasion, raid, foray

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indispensable

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adj. essential, necessary, requisite

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inimical

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adj. unfriendly, hostile, antagonistic, opposed

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intervention

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n. influence, interference

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merge

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v. combine, unite

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pattern

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n. design, figure

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permanent

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adj. lasting, constant, everlasting

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point

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n. issue

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praise

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v. acclaim, hail, laud

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precarious

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adj. uncertain, unstable; delicate, touchy

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prototype

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n. model

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rapidly

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adv. quickly, fast

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refine

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v. improve, polish

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rent

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v. lease, let

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source

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n. origin, derivation

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sparsely

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adv. lightly, thinly

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standpoint

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n. perspective, point of view

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stint

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v. limit

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subsequently

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adv. later, successively, afterward

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terrestrial

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adj. earthly, wordly

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unbridled

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adj. unrestrained, unrestricted, uncontrolled