english SL vocab quiz 2 Flashcards
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manifest
A
reveal; display; prove
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vindicate
A
clear from suspicion or dishonor
2
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query
A
question, inquiry
3
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effect
A
to make happen; result
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decry
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condemn, denounce
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waive
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to give up (a right, claim)
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odious
A
very displeasing; hateful; offensive
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scourge
A
a whip or lash
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expiation
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a making amends for a wrong, sin; atonement
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conjecture
A
formation of an opinion admittedly without sufficient evidence for proof; guessing
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defunct
A
dead; extinct
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erudite
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scholarly, learned
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pristine
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as it was in its earliest time or state; original
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pauper
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very poor person
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taper
A
A very slender candle
