Going, Going, Gone! Flashcards
1
Q
purgare
A
cleanse
2
Q
deplare
A
to empty
3
Q
re
A
back
4
Q
ab
A
away
5
Q
raze (v)
A
to destroy completely
6
Q
jettison (v)
A
to throw overboard
7
Q
abort (v)
A
to terminate prematurely
8
Q
purge (v)
A
to cleanse of something unwanted
9
Q
forgo (v)
A
to give something up
10
Q
deplete (v)
A
to decrease the supply of
11
Q
dearth (n)
A
lack, scarcity
12
Q
rescind (v)
A
to take back, to cancel
13
Q
efface (v)
A
to erase by rubbing
14
Q
abdicate 9v)
A
to give up power
15
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renounce (v)
A
to give up in a formal announcement