lesson 7 Flashcards
1
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abrasive
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adj. harsh; rough
2
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abound
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intr. v. 1. To exist in great quantities or numbers
2. To be fully supplied or filled
3
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abscond
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intr. v. To leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself
4
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abhor
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tr. v. To detest thoroughly
5
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abstemious
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adj. Sparing or moderate, especially in eating and drinking
6
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discreet
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adj. Showing tact, respect, and restraint in speech or behavior
7
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ascertain
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tr. v. To find out something for certain
8
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discern
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tr. v. To perceive; to detect differences
9
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infraction
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n. A violation, especially of law
10
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infringe
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intr. v. To go beyond set limits
11
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suffrage
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n. The right to vote, or a vote itself