JH Flashcards
1
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deluge
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a lot of water
2
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abate
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of something perceived as hostile or negitive
3
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encroach
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intrude on someone territory
4
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gaunt
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lean and haggered mostly because of hunger suffering or age
5
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hindrance
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the state of being interfered with held back or slowed down
6
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glut
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an excessively abundant amount of something
7
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pivotal
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one that is very important and effects the success of that thing
8
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stint
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supply an ungenerous or inadequate amount of something
9
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overt
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done or shown openly/plainly or readily apparent not secret or hidden
10
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sporadic
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occurring occasionally singly or in irregular or random instances
11
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servile
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slavishly submissive or obsequios
12
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rebuke
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express sharp disapproval or critism of someone because of there behavior or actions
13
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vilify
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speak or write in an abusively disparaging manner
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