Vocab 3 Flashcards

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Shun

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To keep away from; to take pains to avoid.

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Ruthless

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Having no compassion or Pity; cruel; merciless

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Magnate

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A rich, powerful, or successful business person.

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Conceal

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To keep from being seen; put out of sight; hidden

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Swelter

A

Oppressed by heat

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Wean

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To withdraw from any type of habit.

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Despite

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In spite of, not withstanding.

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Resident

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One who lives in a place

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Obsolete

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Out of date; no longer in use or in fashion

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Climate

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To weather conditions; a condition or attitude

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