p.4 right side Flashcards by Lauriane Duval | Brainscape

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act of breaking up into component parts

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dissolution

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tell apart

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distinguish

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draw away (the mind or attention)

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distract

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turn the attention away

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divert

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make known

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divulge

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money, property, etc., that a bride brings to her husband

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dowry

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enroll into military service

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draft

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long period of dry weather

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drought

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doubtful

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dubious

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copy

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duplicate

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forceful

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dynamic

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draw forth

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elicit

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make clear

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elucidate

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set free

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emancipate

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involve in conflict

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embroil

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standing out

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eminent

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inflamed with love

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enamoured

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lessen the vigor or strength of

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enervate

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weaken

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enfeeble

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cut or carve on a hard surface

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engrave

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taking up the whole interest of

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engrossing

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puzzle

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enigma

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puzzling

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enigmatic

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shed the light of truth and knowledge upon

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enlighten

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fill with anger

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enrage

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involve as a necessary consequence

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entail

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bury

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entomb

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foresee

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envision

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not lasting, passing soon

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ephemeral

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age; period

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epoch

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fair to all concerned

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equitable

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historical period

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era

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turn from affection to dislike or enmity

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estrange

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show

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evidence

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bring out

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evoke

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cut out

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excise