September 2013 Flashcards
1
Q
Only rate 5 when you have brought this word outside BS.
Debauch (3)
dee-botch
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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
2
Q
Only rate 5 when you have brought this word outside BS.
Allude (1)
uh-lewd
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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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