Unit 2 Set B Flashcards

1
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Ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions

A

Antics

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2
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To exchange playful remarks, tease; talk that is playful and teasing

A

Banter

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3
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Harm or loss; injury, damage; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury, loss, or damage

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Detriment

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4
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Sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed; lasting for a long time; consumer goods used repeatedly over a series of years

A

Durable

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5
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Economical, avoiding waste and luxury; scanty, poor, meager

A

Frugal

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6
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To make value less, take away all force or effect

A

Invalidate

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7
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Described in well-known stories; existing in old stories, legends, rather than in real life

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Legendary

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8
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To cripple, disabled, injured, mar, disfigure, mutilate

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Maim

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9
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Slanted or slapping; not straightforward or direct

A

Oblique

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10
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To regard with reverence, look up to with respect

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Venerate

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