Unit 3 Set A Flashcards

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adversary

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(n) an enemy, opponent

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coerce

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(v) to compel, force

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3
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culinary

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(adj) of or related to cooking or the kitchen

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demise

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(n) a death, especially of a person in a lofty position

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fallow

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(adj) plowed but not seeded, inactive,reddish-yellow; (n) land left unseeded; (v) to plow but not seed

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liquidate

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(v) to pay a debt, settle an account; to eliminate

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perpetuate

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(v) to make permanent or long lasting

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punitive

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(adj) inflicting or aiming at punishment

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redress

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(v) to set right, remedy; (n) relief from wrong or injury

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urbane

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(adj) refined in manner or style, suave

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