Spelling 19 Flashcards
1
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Chronic
A
Continuing for a long time or recurring frequently
2
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Emancipate
A
To set free from captivity or oppression
3
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Gaunt
A
Abnormally thin;haggard looking
4
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Grasping
A
Especially desirous of material gain,often in a negative sense
5
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Murky
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Heavily darkened,clouded, or indistinct
6
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Pertinent
A
Clearly applicable to a current matter
7
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Sheathe
A
To encase in a protective covering
8
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Shoal
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An elevated,sandy ridge at the bottom of a body of water
9
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Vestige
A
Visible evidence of something that once existed
10
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Voracious
A
Consuming large amounts of food
