Vocab 10 Flashcards

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To make desolate with loneliness and grief.

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Bereave - v

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To indulge in profane oaths.

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Blaspheme - v

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To render intelligible.

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Clarify - v

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Qualified.

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Competent - adj

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To delay or put off to some other time.

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Defer - v

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To dishearten.

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Deject - v

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To excite great anger in.

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Exasperate - v

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To cough up and spit forth.

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Expectorate - v

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A strong point.

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Forte - n

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Unavoidable.

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Inevitable - adj

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To examine formally by questioning.

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Interrogate - v

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Inclined to joke.

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Jocular - adj

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Exceedingly small in extent or quantity.

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Minute - adj

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A general truth or proposition.

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Principle - n

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Similarity in quality or form.

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Resemblance - n

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To diminish in size and brilliancy.

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Wane - v