Unit 14A Flashcards

1
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(v) to stay away from doing something by one’s own choice

A

abstain

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(v) to do a favor or service for, help out; to provide for, supply with; to have space for; to make fit or suitable

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accommodate

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(n) the loyalty or obligation owed to a government, nation, or cause

A

allegiance

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4
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(v) to unite; to combine elements into a unified whole

A

amalgamate

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5
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(v) to attach, add, or tack on as a supplement or extra item

A

append

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6
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(v) to preserve, honor, or celebrate the memory of

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commemorate

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(v) to count; to name one by one; list

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enumerate

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(v) to make high in rank, power, character, or quality; to fill with pride, joy, or noble feeling; to praise, honor

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exalt

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9
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(v) to obtain by violence, misuse of authority, or threats

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extort

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10
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(adj) strained or improbable (in the sense of not being logical or believable), going far afield from a topic

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far-fetched

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