Lesson 11 Vocab Flashcards

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Agile

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Characterized by ability to move quickly with grace

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Abet

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Help in wrong doing

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Antidote

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Something that relieves the effects of poison

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Ascertain

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To find out

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Benevolence

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Kindness

Generosity

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Desolate

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Deserted

Without inhabitants

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Din

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Loud noise

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Dissuade

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To advise against

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Distend

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To expand

To swell

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Enervation

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Weakness

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Eulogy

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Praise or tribute

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Fitful

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Irregular

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Indelible

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Cannot be removed, washed away, or erased

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Inert

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Unable to move or act

Sluggish

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Malevolence

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Evil intentions

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Obliterate

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Demolish

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Ornate

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Excessively decorated

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Paucity

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Scarcity

Lack

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Piety

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Devotion and reverence to God

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Precarious

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Dangerous

Risky

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Prosaic

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Commonplace

Banal

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Quiescent

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Inactive

Dormant

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Scintillating

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Sparkling
Shining
Flashing

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Squalid

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Filthy in appearance

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Vexation

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Discomfort

Distress