Lesson 7-8 Flashcards
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Demented
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Mentally Ill insane
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Deluge
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A flood, an overwhelming rush of anything
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Demise
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Death
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Denigrate
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To ruin the reputation of
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Denizen
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An occupant
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Deplete
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To use up gradually
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Desecrate
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To damage a holy place
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Desist
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To stop
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Desolate
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Lonely
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Despot
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A dictator with absolute power
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Edifice
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A large structure
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Educe
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To draw to bring out
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Eerie
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Weird, mysterious, strange and frightening
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Efface
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To obliterate, to wipe out
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Effrontery
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Unashamed boldness
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Effusive
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A pouring out an excessive display of emotion
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Egalitarian
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Pertaining to the belief in the equality of all men
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Egress
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The way to go out
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Elated
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To be high in spirits, joyful
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Elite
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Best of a group
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Diatribe
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A bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
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Macadam
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A roadway or pavement of small closely packed broken stone
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Mayhap
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Perhaps
