Vocab 6 Flashcards

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elixir

A

a supposed remedy for all aliments

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2
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elucidate

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to make clear

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3
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emanate

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to come forth; to send forth

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4
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emendation

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a correction

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5
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empathy

A

an understanding of anothers feelings

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6
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empirical

A

based on practical experience rather than theory

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7
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endemic

A

confined to a particular country or area

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8
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enervate

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to weaken

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9
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ennui

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boredom; a weariness resulting from a lack of interest

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10
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ephemeral

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lasting only a brief time; short lived

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11
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epitome

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a typical example; a condensed account

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12
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ergo

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therefore

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13
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erotic

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pertaining to sexual love

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14
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eschew

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to keep away from; to avoid; to shun

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15
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facetious

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comical

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