Vocab Flashcards
1
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Prehensile
A
adapted for grasping or holding
2
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Presentment
A
a sense that something is about to occur
3
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Abash
A
to make ashamed or uneasy
4
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Deploy
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to arrange strategically
5
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Abate
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to reduce
6
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Waffle
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to speak or write evasively
7
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Voracious
A
an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit; eager to consume great amounts of food
8
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Abide
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to remain; continue; stay; endure
9
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Camaraderie
A
comradeship, friendship
10
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Iconoclast
A
one who attacks and seeks to overthrow traditional or popular ideas or institutions
11
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Idolatry
A
blind or excessive devotion to something
12
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Torpid
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dormant; inactive; lethargic
13
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Supine
A
lying on the back with the face upwards
14
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Torrid
A
intensely hot; burning; passionate; rapid
15
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Surmise
A
to guess; to infer something without sufficient evidence
