Set B Flashcards

1
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(v.) to approve or permit; to give power or authority to

A

authorize

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2
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(v.) to cut apart in preparation for scientific study; to analyze with great care

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dissect

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3
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(n.) an event resulting in death; an accidental death

A

fatality

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4
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(adj.) not permitted, unlawful, improper

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illicit

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5
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(n.) a note aid one’s memory; an informal note or report

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memorandum

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6
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(adj.) marked by strong emotion, especially pity and sorrow; able to move people emotionally; worthy of pity; woefully inadequate of lacking

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pathetic

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7
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(v.) to lie, tell an untruth; to mislead on purpose

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prevaricate

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8
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(n.) enjoyment or satisfaction; something that adds a pleasing favor; (v.) to enjoy greatly

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relish

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9
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(v.) to recall one’s past thoughts, feelings, or experiences

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reminisce

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10
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(v.) to clean or polish by hard rubbing; to examine with great care; to move about quickly in search of

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scour

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