Spelling 9 Flashcards
1
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To lessen in force or intensify
A
Abate
2
Q
To kidnap or unlawfully carry off a person by force; to draw away
A
Abduct
3
Q
To bring peace, often by satisfying demands
A
Appease
4
Q
To express disapproval or condemnation
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Censure
5
Q
To express sympathy with another in his affliction; to grieve
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Condole
6
Q
To be eaten away gradually, as by chemical action
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Corrode
7
Q
To reveal a secret, to make known
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Divulge
8
Q
To add decorative details
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Embellish
9
Q
To inflame with love; to charm, fascinate
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Enamor
10
Q
To intrude upon; to trespass; to advance beyond proper limits
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Encroach
11
Q
To put or give a false appearance of; to fabricate
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Feign
12
Q
To make to last forever; to prolong the existence of
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Perpetuate
13
Q
To add fictitious details
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Embellish
