Unit 3 Flashcards

1
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Abridge

A

To make shorter

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2
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Adherent

A

A follower, supporter. Attached, stocking to

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3
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Altercation

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An angry argument

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4
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Cherubic

A

Resembling an angel

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5
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Condone

A

To pardon or overlook

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6
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Dissent

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To disagree. Disagreement.

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7
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Eminent

A

Famous, outstanding, distinguished

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8
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Exorcise

A

To drive out by magic

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9
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Fabricate

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To make, manufacture ;to make up, invent

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10
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Gluttony

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Engaging in extreme eating or drinking

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11
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Irate

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Very angry

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12
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Marauder

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A raider, plunderer

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13
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Pauper

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Extremely poor person

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14
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Pilfer

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To steal in small quantities

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15
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Rift

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A split, break, breach

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16
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Semblance

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A likeness; an outward appearance

17
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Surmount

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To overcome, rise above

18
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Terminate

A

To bring to an end

19
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Trite

A

Commonplace; overused, stale

20
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Usurp

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To seize and hold a position by force without right