Unit 6 Flashcards
1
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(v) to gradually put in
A
instill
2
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(v) to extract the essence of
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distill
3
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(n) a cleansing, especially religious or spiritual
A
ablution
4
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(adj) deposited by a stream
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alluvial
5
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(adj) having to do with tears
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lachrymal
6
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(adj) teary; oversentimental
A
lachrymose
7
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(adj) luxuriously abundant; extravagant
(v) to give in abundance; to heap
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lavish
8
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(adj) having to do with the banks of a body of water
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riparian
9
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(v) to wander; to move without direction
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meander
10
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(adj) able to speak smoothly - or - smooth; graceful
A
fluent
11
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(v) to change irregularly
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fluctuate
12
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(n) a small crack
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crevice
13
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(n) a large, deep crack; chasm
A
crevasse
14
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(n) splitting
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fission
15
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(n) opening; split
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fissure