Unit 3 Flashcards

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Abridge

A

To make shorter

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Adherent

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A follower, supporter

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Adherent

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Attached, sticking to

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Altercation

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An angry argument

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Cherubic

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Resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face

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Cherubic

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Sweet and innocent

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Condone

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To pardon or overlook

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Dissent

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To disagree

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Dissent

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Disagreement

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Eminent

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Famous, outstanding, distinguished, projecting

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Exorcise

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To drive out by magic

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12
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Exorcise

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To dispose of something troublesome

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13
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Fabricate

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To make, manufacture

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14
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Fabricate

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To make up, invent

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15
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Irate

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Angry

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Marauder

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A raider, plunderer

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Obesity

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Excessive fatness

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Pauper

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An extremely poor person

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Pilfer

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To steal in small quantities

20
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Rift

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To split, break, breach

21
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Semblance

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A likeness

22
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Semblance

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An outward appearance

23
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Semblance

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An apparition

24
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Surmount

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To overcome, rise above

25
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Terminate

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To bring to an end

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Trite

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Commonplace, overused, stale

27
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Usurp

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To seize and hold a position by force or without right