H Flashcards
1
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hapless
A
unfortunate; having bad luck
-ill-fated, ill-starred, jinxed, luckless, unlucky
2
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hegemony
A
the domination of one state or group over its allies
-authority, power
3
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hermetic
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tightly sealed
-airtight, impervious, watertight
4
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heterogeneous
A
composed of unlike parts; different; diverse
-assorted, miscellaneous, mixed, motley, varied
5
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hoary
A
very old; whitish or gray from age
-ancient, antediluvian, antique, venerable, vintage
6
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homogeneous
A
of a similar kind
-consistent, standardized, uniform, unvarying
7
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husband
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to manage economically; to use sparingly
-conserve, ration
8
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hyperbole
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purposeful exaggeration for effect
-embellishment, inflation, magnification