UNIT 3 Flashcards

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atrophy

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to weaken from disuse

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abate

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to decrease in intensity

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porous

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filled with many holes

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wane

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to grow smaller or less intense

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lassitude

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non vitality

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undermine

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podkopac

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obsequious

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ulegly

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attrition

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tracic

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enervate

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pozbawic sil

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vulnerable

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bezbronny

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ebb

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ustepowac, malec

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compliant

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ulegly

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debilitate

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oslabic

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placid

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calm

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inert

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inactive

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listless

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without energy

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quiescent

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quiet

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serene

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calm

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static

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stationary

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lethargic

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lazy

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moratorium

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delay

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stagnate

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to become inactive

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torpor

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lethargy

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respite

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rest

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hiatus

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a break in continuity of sth

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torpid

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inactive

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belligerent

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warlike

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irascible

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easily angered

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volatile

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temperamental

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rebuttal

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no agreement

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refute

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no agreement

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incite

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pobudzic, podburzyc

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pugnacious

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warlike

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bellicose

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warlike in manner

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harass

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to annoy

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assail

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to attack

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tumultuous

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burzliwy

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instigate

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prowokowac

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provocative

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prowokujacy

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propensity

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a tendency

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acrimony

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cierpkosc

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appaling

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offensive

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cacophony

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harsh sounds

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abysmal

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extremely bad

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acrid

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harsh smelling or tasting

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blatant

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razacy

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deplorable

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zalosny

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egregious

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conspicuously bad

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lurid

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vivid

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noisome

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offensive to the senses or the health

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flagrant

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blatant

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heinous

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cruel

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astringent

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harsh

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ambulatory

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mobile

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deviate

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digress

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influx

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naplyw

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meander

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drift

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peripatetic

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traveling from place to place

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impel

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to put into motion

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expedite

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przyspieszyc

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itinerant

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traveling from place to place

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nomadic

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koczowniczy

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peripheral

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bordering

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compel

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to urge into action by force

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vagrant

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koczowniczy

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perambulate

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przechadzac sie

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raze

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to destroy completely

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jettison

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wyrzucic za burte

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abort

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cancel

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purge

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expunge

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forgo

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zrezygnowac

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deplete

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not to restock

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dearth

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scarcity, lack

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rescind

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cancel

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efface

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cancel

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abdicate

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to give up power

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renounce

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abdicate, resign

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nullify

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cancel

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relinquish

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to abandon or give up

80
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cathartic

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releasing

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altruism

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benevolence

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amiable

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friendly

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philanthropist

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lover of humankind

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congenial

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friendly, pleasant

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munificient

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generous

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decorum

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propriety, good manners

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amity

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friendship

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decorous

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civilized

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affable

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friendly, kind

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gregarious

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sociable

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amicable

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polite and friendly

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magnanimous

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generous

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geniality

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cheerfulness