Vocab 14 English Flashcards

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Obviate

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To anticipate and prevent or eliminate by effective measures

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Martinet

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A strict disciplinarian, especially a military one

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Renegade

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A person who deserts a party or cause for another

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Reprehensible

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Deserving of reproof, blameworthy

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Somber

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Gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted

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Squalid

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Foul and repulsive

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Turbulent

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Being in a state of agitation; disturbed

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Vociferous

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Crying out noisily

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Voluminous

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Forming, filling, or writing a large volume

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Waive

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To refrain from claiming it insisting on; give up

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