List #3 Flashcards

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discrepancy

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(n) difference

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dismay

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(n) feeling of despair in the face of obstacles

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engross

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(v) devote fully, immerse, consume

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ethereal

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(adj) characterized by lightness, delicacy

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5
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facilitate

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(v) to make easier

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feign

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(v) to make believe or pretend with the intent to deceive

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imminent

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(adj) about to occur; close in time

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impervious

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(adj) not able to pass through or incapable of being affected

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incendiary

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(adj) explosive - or capable of being inflammatory - in both a literal and figurative way

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inconceivable

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(adj) totally unlikely, impossible or unthinkable

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