Vocab 5 Flashcards by Kayla Schiltz | Brainscape

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Gist

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The main point

Syn: idea, essence

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Jaded

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Worn out; dulled, as from overindulgence

Syn: exhausted, wearied
Ant: fresh

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Advocate

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To recommend; to speak in favor of

Syn: promote, encourage
Ant: oppose, contest

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Efface

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To obliterate; to wipe out

Syn: erase
Ant: enshrine

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Charisma

A

personal appeal or attraction; magnetism

Syn: charm

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Ogre

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A brute; a large monster; a frightful giant

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Mesmerize

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To hypnotize

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Entity

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Anything having existence, either physical or mystical

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Bandy

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To exchange words; to discuss casually

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Dastardly

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Cowardly and treacherous

Syn: dishonorable, shameful
Ant: righteous

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