Vocab. 2 Flashcards

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Abyss

Miss

A

Bottomless pit.

Noun

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Anterior

Antlers

A

Situated in front

Adjective

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Arduous

Hard on us

A

Difficult or hard

Adjective

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4
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Ensemble

Handsome devil

A

An outfit

Noun

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5
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Impede

Speed

A

To interfere with

Verb

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Lax

Tax

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Careless

Adjective

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Grandiose

Grand hose

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Big and flashy

Adjective

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Languish

Land fish

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Grow weak

Verb

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Evoke

Coke

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To bring forth

Verb

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Facilitate

Cell mate

A

To make easier

Verb

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Fathom

Fat thumb

A

To understand fully

Verb

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Giddy

City

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Dizzy or light headed

Adjective

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13
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Docile

Fossil

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Obedient

Adjective

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Emulate

Imitate

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To imitate

Verb

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Efface

Erase

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To rub away

Verb

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Elapse

Collapsed

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For time to pass

Verb

17
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Fortuitous

Fortune

A

Lucky

Adjective

18
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Evade

Blade

A

To avoid

Verb

19
Q

Harrowing

Hare rowing

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Frightening

Adjective

20
Q

Laconic

Tonic

A

Brief, using few words

Adjective

21
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Lesion

Legion

A

Wound from a disease

Noun

22
Q

Legacy

Leg I see

A

Something handed down from the past

Noun

23
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Fraught

Caught

A

Full of

Adjective

24
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Maim

Blame

A

To disfigure

Verb