Preface Flashcards

1
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dilate

A

expand

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odious

A

hateful

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3
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progeny

A

children; offspring

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4
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expedient

A

suitable; practical

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5
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capacious

A

spacious; roomy

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6
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ardent

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passionate; enthusiastic

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7
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emaciated

A

thin; wasted

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8
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wretched

A

miserable

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9
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paroxysm

A

spasm; convulsion

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10
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harrowing

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distressing; agonizing

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