vocab Flashcards

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throng

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a crowd of people

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2
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dismayed

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to be alarmed or upset by

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3
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compel

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to require or force

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4
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conceivably

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possibility or imaginability

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5
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conspicuous

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easy to notice; obvious

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6
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diminish

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to make smaller or less

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7
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frigid

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extremely cold

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8
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obsolete

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out of date; no longer in use

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9
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sparse

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growing or existing widely spaced; scattered

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10
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mutilate

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to destroy or injure severely

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11
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subsided

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to become less intense, active, or severe

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12
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assuage

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to make milder or less severe; to ease

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13
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ominous

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threatening; suggesting evil or harm

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14
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glum

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moody or melancholy: depressed

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15
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carnage

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massive slaughter

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16
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implore

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to ask sincerely; to beg

17
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warily

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cautiously