Ultimate Vocab Test~4/10/17 Flashcards
1
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efface (v.)
A
to wipe out, keep oneself from being noticed
2
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fodder (n.)
A
food for horses
3
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subjugate (v.)
A
to conquer by force
4
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dissent (v.) (n.)
A
to disagree, a disagreement
5
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eminent (adj,)
A
famous
6
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gluttony (n.)
A
indulging in extreme eating
7
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semblance (n.)
A
a likeness
8
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abscond (v.)
A
to run off and hide
9
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auspicious (adj.)
A
favorable
10
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arbitrary (adj.)
A
unreasonable
11
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defray (v.)
A
to pay for
12
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incessant (adj.)
A
never stopping, going all the time
13
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tenacious (adj.)
A
persistant
14
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envoy (n.)
A
a messenger of the government
15
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scuttle (v.)
A
to sink a ship by cutting holes into it/ a pail
16
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chide (v.)
A
to blame; scold
17
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languid (adj.)
A
without energy
18
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rivulet (n.)
A
a small stream
19
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staccato (adj.)
A
detached or disconnected in sound or style
20
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subterfuge (n.)
A
an excuse or trick for escaping or hiding something
