Lesson 11 Flashcards by Santiago Lara | Brainscape

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Desiccated

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Dried up

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Elixir

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A supposed remedy for all ailments

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Cessation

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A stopping; a discontinuance

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Juxtapose

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To place side-by-side for comparison

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Kinetic

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Pertaining to motion

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Garrulous

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Talkative

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Fetish

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An object that receives respect or devotion

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Scintillate

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To sparkle; to twinkle; to spark intellectually

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Lachrymose

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Tearful, weepy

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Fissure

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An opening; a groove; a split

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Epitome

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A typical example

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Languid

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Sluggish; drooping from weakness

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Delineate

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To describe, to depict

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Legerdemain

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Sleight of hand; deception

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Libertine

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One who leads an immoral life

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