September 2013 Flashcards

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Debauch (3)
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v. tr. } to corrupt morally: There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency.

v. tr. } to lead away from virtue

v. tr. } to reduce the value, quality or excellence of

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Allude (1)
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v. } to make an indirect reference: the candidate alluded to the recent way by saying, ‘We’ve all made sacrifices.

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