Unit 7 Vocab Flashcards

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Primeval

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Adj
Of or resembling the earliest ages in the history of the world

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2
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Dote

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verb
To show excessive love for

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3
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Tenure

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The period of time a job last

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4
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Laminate

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verb
To make by bonding layers together

Noun (laminate) -lamb-e-net

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5
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Substantiate

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Verb
To support with proof or evidence

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6
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Gird

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Verb
To prepare for an event or an action

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7
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Daunt

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Verb
To make afraid; to discourage

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8
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Flux

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Noun
A state of continual change or movement

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9
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Hovel

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Noun
A wretched living place; an open shed

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10
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Cadaverous

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Adjective
Of or like a corpse; pale; gaunt; thin

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Gothic

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Adjective
Of the Middle Ages; of or relating to a mysterious grotesque, and desolate style of fiction

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12
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Penury

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Noun
Extreme poverty

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13
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Egress (OPPOSITE OF EGRESS IS INGRESS)

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Noun
An exit; a means of going out

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14
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Exuberance

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Noun
High spirits; happy enthusiasm

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15
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Despot

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Noun
A dictator with absolute power

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