Test 8 Flashcards

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Derelict

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Poor condition due to neglect

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Distort

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Pull or twist out of shape

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Scouring

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Brighten and clean surface

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Ethical

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Moral principle

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Nondescript

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Lacking distinctive or interesting features/characteristic

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Emphatic

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Expressing something clearly

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Tremulous

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Shaking

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Deferment

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Action of outing something for later

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Rebate

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Refund

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Exorbitant

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High price

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Exacerbate

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Make worse

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Delineate

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Describe

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Solace

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Comfort in time of depression

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Reputable

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Good reputation

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Penurious

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Poor

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Wary

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Caution for possible danger

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Miffed

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Someway annoy

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Flabbergasted

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Surprise

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Modicum

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Small quantity