vocab 18 Flashcards by Annie Li | Brainscape

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adulterate

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contaminate

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amass

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gather over time

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apocryphal

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made up, untrue

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beleaguer

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to cause problems

surround

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caricature

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cartoon

make fun of

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coalesce

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unite, merge

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deplore

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disapprove of

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discrepant,

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differing, disagreeing

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exalt

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praise

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expeditious

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speedy

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galvanize

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shock into taking action

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kindle

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arouse or inspire

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mortify

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humiliate

suppress

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naive

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innocent

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prodigious

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huge

abnormal

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quell

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put an end to

to calm

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rue

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regret

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spurn

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refuse, decline

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strident

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loud and harsh

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surfeited

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overfill, overindulge