vocab 2 Flashcards

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1.Abrasion
2.Abrasive

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1.A wearing swat or rubbing away by friction
1. A scraped or worn area.

  1. Causing wear by rubbing
  2. Harsh or rough in manner; irritating
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Clad

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Clothed or covered

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3
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Corroborate

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To provide evidence to make more certain; to confirm

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4
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Cursory

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Done in a hurry and with little attention to detail

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1.Dehydrate
2.dehydration

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1.to remove the water from.
1.to cause to lose bodily fluids

  1. The state of bring dehydrated
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6
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Derive

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To take or receive from a source
To obtain through reasoning

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7
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Electrify

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To wire or equip with electric power
To thrill or shock

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Endeavor

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To attempt earnestly
A Serious, earnest effort toward a goal.

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Gingerly

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Cautious; very careful
Extremely cautiously

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10
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Grimace

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To make a face expressing feelings of pain, disgust, or contempt.
A facial expression that seems to express pain, contempt, or disgust

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11
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Gruesome

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Causing horror or disgust

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12
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Inventory

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A list of possessions or goods on hand
The stock of goods on hand.
To make a complete list of.

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13
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1.Simulate
2. Simulated
3.simulation

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1.To take on the qualities of another; to imitate
1.To pretend.

  1. Made to look genuine while being artificial
  2. An imitation of a possible situation
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14
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Succumb

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To give up or give in to ; to yield
To cease to exist; to die.

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15
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Surmise

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To suppose something without sufficient evidence
A guess

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