V03: Words Flashcards

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(v.) to make shorter

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Abridge

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(n.) a follower, supporter; (adj.) attached, sticking up

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Adherent

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(n.) an angry argument

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Altercation

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(adj.) resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face; sweet and innocent

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Cherubic

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5
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(v.) to pardon or overlook

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Condone

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(v.) to disagree; (n.) disagreement

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Dissent

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(adj.) famous, outstanding distinguished; projecting

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Eminent

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(v.) to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive

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Exorcise

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(v.) to make, manufacture; to make up, invent

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Fabricate

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10
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(adj.) angry

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Irate

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(n.) a raider, plunderer

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Marauder

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12
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(n.) excessive fatness

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Obesity

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13
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(n.) an extremely poor person

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Pauper

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14
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(v.) to steal in small quantities

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Pilfer

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15
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(.) a split, break, breach

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Rift

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(n.) a likeness; an outward appearance; an apparition

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Semblance

17
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(v.) to overcome, rise above

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Surmount

18
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(v.) to bring to an end

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Terminate

19
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(adj.) commonplace; overused, stale

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Trite

20
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(v.) to seize and hold a position by force or without right

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Usurp