Unit 12 Flashcards
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Bestow
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To present as a gift
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Abdicate
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To give up or renounce
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Capacious
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Capable of holding much
3
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Caustic
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Severely critical or sarcastic
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Crusade
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Any vigorous, aggressive movement for the defense or advancement of an idea
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Deface
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To mar the surface or appearance of
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Embargo
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A restraint or hindrance
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Fallacy
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A deceptive, misleading, or false notion
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Levity
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Lightness of mind, behavior, or character
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Mendicant
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Begging
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Nauseate
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To cause to feel great disgust
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Negate
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To nullify or cause to be ineffective
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Pivotal
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Of vital or critical importance
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Recipient
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A person or thing that receives
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Ruse
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A trick
