For Dummies Vocab Flashcards

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ABATEMENT mostly nearly means:

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To terminate

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Abatement means

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putting an end to something or subsiding

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What is GARISH definition?

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Crudely or tastelessly colorful ,showy, or elaborate as colors or decoration ( another words tacky)

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BATE vs BAIT ; What is the difference in meaning ?

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Bate: means to make less
While

Bait- means to your net or tease

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BENEFICENT : mostly means

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Kind

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BESTIAL mostly means:

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Animal-like

bestial is an adjective that means having animal characteristics

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Relentless means :

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Unyieldingly severe , strict, or harsh

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Malignant means :

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Is a adjective that means :Evil or harmful

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What does Licit mean?

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It’s an adjective that means lawful!

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What does Achromatic mean?

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It is an adjective that means having no color !

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What does dynamic mean?

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Dynamic means having a powerful personality with ambition and new ideas

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What does Wry nearly mean?

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It means to be distorted .

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What is wry definition?

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It means crooked or twisted

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what does Abstinence mean?

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It’s a noun that means the willful avoidance of something (ex. Drugs or alcohol )

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What does Tolerate mean?

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It’s a verb meaning to : Allow or Accept without hindrance

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What is the definition of VACATE?

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It’s a verb that means to give up occupancy of a location