Unit 6 Flashcards

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Anonymous

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Unnamed without the name of the person involved

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Browse

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To nibble,graze,to read casually,to window shop

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Dupe

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A person easily tricked or deceived

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Dynamic

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Active,energetic,forceful

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Eradicate

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To root out ,get rid of,destroy completely

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Frustrate

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To prevent from accomplishing a purpose of fulfilling a desire,to catch feelings of discernment

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Grim

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Stern, merciless, fierce, savage, cruel

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Inimitable

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Not capable of being copied or imitated

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Makeshift

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A temporary substitute for something else, crude, flimsy, or temporary

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Marginal

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In, at, or near the edge or margin, only barely good, large, or important enough for the purpose

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Prescribed

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To order as a rule of course to be followed, to follow for medical purposes

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Pending

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Waiting to be settled

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Preview

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See something in advance, to view beforehand

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Prominent

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Standing out so far as to be easily seen, important, well known

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Quaint

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Odd or old fashioned in a pleasing way, clever, ingenious, skillful made

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Snare

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To trap, catch

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Reluctant

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Unwilling, holding back

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Scrimp

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To handle very economically or stingly, to supply in a way that is small , short, scanty

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Utmost

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Greatest, highest, farthest, extreme limit

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