Phobia Flocabulary Flashcards

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Strenuous

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Requiring tremendous strength or energy

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Abhor

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To hate; to loathe

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Agoraphobia

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An irrational fear of open or public spaces

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Allay

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To soothe, assuage

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Claustrophobia

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An irrational fear of closed or crowded spaces

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Daunting

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Intimidating

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Defunct

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no longer used or existing

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Despondent

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Discouraged, hopeless

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Diaphanous

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Transparent, see-through

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Exacerbate

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To make more violent, aggravate

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Feral

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Savage, wild, untamed

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Formidable

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Arousing fear or alarm, threatening

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Raze

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To demolish

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Redoubtable

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Commanding respect

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Requisition

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A demand, often by authority, requirement

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