Unit 13 Flashcards
1
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affirm
A
to declare or to be true; to confirm
2
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deter
A
to discourage, to scare off, or prevent through fear or doubt
3
Q
empower
A
to give power or authority to
4
Q
fluent
A
speaking or writing easily and smoothly, flowing gracefully
5
Q
mangle
A
to injure very seriously; to bring to ruin
6
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misapprehension
A
wrong idea, misunderstanding
7
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recitation
A
a reading in public or something that is memorized; a memorized poem or piece of prose that is read aloud
8
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supplement
A
something added to complete a thing or make up for a lack
9
Q
surge
A
to have a heavy, violent, swelling motion
10
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unscrupulous
A
dishonest; not guided or controlled by moral principles
