March 14th vocab words Flashcards

1
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Atrophy

A

to waste away

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2
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augment

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to increase

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3
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austere

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strict in morals

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4
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Copious

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abundant

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5
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Conspicious

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clearly visible

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6
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Disposition

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nature

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7
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distraught

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in a state of mental conflict

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8
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Extol

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to praise highly

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9
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Insurgent

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one who rises in revolt

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10
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Intemperate

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lacking in self-control

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11
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Marred

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injured

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12
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nonchalance

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carelessness

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13
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obscure

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not clear

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14
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painstaking

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very careful

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15
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ponderous

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very heavy

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16
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pragmatic

17
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respite

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a temporary postponement

18
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solemn

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observed or done in ritual

19
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trepidation

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a trembling

20
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voracious