July 11 Flashcards
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clod
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- A lump or chunk, especially of earth or clay.
- Earth or soil.
- A dull, stupid person; a dolt.
2
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subjugate
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- To bring under control, especially by military force; conquer.
3
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demur
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intr. v. de·murred, de·mur·ring, de·murs
1. To voice opposition; object: demurred at the suggestion. See Synonyms at object.
4
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renown
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n.
1. The quality of being widely known or acclaimed; fame.
5
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woo
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vb, woos, wooing or wooed
1. to seek the affection, favour, or love of (a woman) with a view to marriage
6
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loins
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(lɔɪnz) pl n 1. (Anatomy) the hips and the inner surface of the legs where they join the trunk of the body; crotch 2. a. euphemistic the reproductive organs b. chiefly literary the womb
7
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trifle
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n.
1.
a. Something of little importance or value.