Midsummers night dream vocab #4 Flashcards

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Abridge

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(V) To shorten or condense

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inane

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(Adj) Silly; senseless

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explicit

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(Adj) Clearly and directly expressed

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Emulate

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(V) To strive to equal to excel, usually by imitation

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Docile

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(Adj.) Easily taught; obedient

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Dogmatic

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(Adj) Arrogantly stubborn

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Discrete

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(Adj) Unconnected; separate; distinct

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Discreet

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(Adj) Prudent; carefully reserved

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Sequester

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(V) To set or keep apart

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Pragmatic

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(Adj) Practical; down to earth; based on experience rather than theory

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To shorten or condense

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abridge v

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Silly; senseless

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inane adj

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Clearly and directly expressed

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explicit adj

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To strive to equal to excel, usually by imitation

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emulate v

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Easily taught; obedient

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Docile adj

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Arrogantly stubborn

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Dogmatic adj

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Unconnected; separate; distinct

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Discrete adj

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Prudent; carefully reserved

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Discreet adj

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To set or keep apart

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Sequester v

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Practical; down to earth; based on experience rather than theory

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Pragmatic adj