L2 Flashcards

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Abrasion [1]

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A wearing away or rubbing away by friction

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2
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Abrasion [2]

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A scraped or worn area

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3
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Clad

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Clothed or covered

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4
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Corroborate

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To provide evidence to make more certain; to confirm

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5
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Cursory

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Done in a hurry and with little attention to detail

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6
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Dehydrate [1]

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To remove the water from

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7
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Dehydrate [2]

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To cause to lose bodily fluids

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8
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Derive [1]

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To take or receive from a source

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9
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Derive [2]

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To obtain through reasoning

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10
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Electrify [1]

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To wire or equip with electric power

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11
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Electrify [2]

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To thrill or shock

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12
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Endeavour v.

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To attempt earnestly

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13
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Endeavour. n.

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A serious, earnest effort toward a goal

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14
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Gingerly adj.

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Cautious; very careful

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15
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Gingerly adv.

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Extremely cautiously

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16
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Grimace v.

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To make a face expressing feeling of pain, disgust or contempt

17
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Grimace n.

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A facial expression that seems to express pain, contempt, or disgust

18
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Gruesome

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Causing shock or horror

19
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Inventory

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A list of possessions or goods on hand

20
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Simulate

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To take on the qualities of another; to imitate

21
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Succumb

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To five up or give in to; to yield

22
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Surmise

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To suppose something without sufficient evidence