Set A unit 13 Flashcards

1
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Affirm

A

to declare to be true, state positively to confirm.

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2
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Deter

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to discourage, scare off, or prevent through fear or doubt

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3
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empower

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to give power or authority, to enable, to permit

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4
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fluent

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speaking or writing easily and smoothly, flowing gracefully.

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5
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mangle

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t injure very seriously by cutting, tearing, crushing, etc (to bring to ruin)

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6
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misapperhension

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a wrong idea, misunderstanding

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7
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recitation

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a reading in a public of something that is memorized, a memorized poem or piece of prose that is read aloud.

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8
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supplement

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something added to compete a thing or make up for a lock; a section added to a book or document, to provide such an addition or completion.

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9
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surge

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a heavy violent, swelling motion, powerful rush

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10
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unscrupulous

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dishonest, not guided or controlled by moral principles.

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