Lesson 3 Flashcards
1
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Means to waste away or fail to develop
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atrophy
2
Q
Means extremely large- causing amazement
A
prodigious
3
Q
Means effectiveness
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efficacious
4
Q
Means a strict disciplinarian
A
martinet
5
Q
Means salary or fees for work done- compensation
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emolument
6
Q
Means a religious painting, a symbol, or one who is idolized
A
icon
7
Q
Means lacking brightness or without spirit
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lackluster
8
Q
Means too valuable to be measured
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inestimable
9
Q
Means to teach by repetition
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inculcate
10
Q
Means beginning to exist or appear- in the first stage
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incipient
11
Q
Means very enthusiastic or passionate- fervent
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zealous
12
Q
Means full of life and vigor
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vibrant
13
Q
Means seemingly indifferent to pain or pleasure
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stoic
14
Q
Means related to a star or outstanding or brilliant
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stellar
15
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Means a regular program to improve one’s health
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regimen
