Mentor Flashcards

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Mentor

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Counselor or teacher

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Stygian

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Gloomy and dark; infernal or hellish

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Chasten

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To correct by punishment or criticism; restrain

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Lacerate

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To rip, cut, or tear; to cause deep emotional pain

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Donestic

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Relating to the home or family

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Stealthy

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Moving with quiet caution

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Prolific

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Producing alot

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Rudder

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The hinged plate at the back and bottom of a boat

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Venerable

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Worthy of honor and respect by reason of dignity

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Symbiotic

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Involving a close relationship of mutual dependence

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Circumvent

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To go around

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Muse

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To meditate

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Covenant

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A binding agreement

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Farce

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A comedy based on crudely humorous, unlikely situation

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Impetuous

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Characterized by sudden emotion, energy, etc.

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Revel

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To delight, to enjoy

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Innocuous

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Harmless

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Illegible

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Unable to be read

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Legacy

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Something passed down to a descendant

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Cascade

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A waterfall or series of waterfalls

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Impinge

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To have an effect on something

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Decipher

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To read or interpret something confusing or illegible

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Pugilist

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A boxer

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Inalienable

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Not able to be taken away to others

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Premediate

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To think out, plan or scheme beforehand