List Four: Set Five Flashcards by Lyric Moore | Brainscape

Q

Analogous

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comparable

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Caustic

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burning

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Detrimental

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harmful

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Extol

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praise

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Incipient

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just beginning

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Magnanimous

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generous; big-hearted

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Palisade

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fence made of posts

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Prescient

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having fore-knowledge

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Scale

A

to climb

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Undermined

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damaged; attacked

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Anarchy

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chaos; lack of government

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Cavalcade

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procession of vehicles

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Devoured

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greedily eaten/consumed

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Extradite

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deport from one country back to the home country

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Inclination

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tendency; a leaning toward

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Magnate

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powerful businessman

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Palliative

A

a remedy that improves but doesn’t cure

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Presentiment

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a feeling that something might happen

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Scapegoat

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person on whom blame is placed for faults of others

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Underscore

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emphasize