Vocab 7 Flashcards by Reena Lin | Brainscape

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Allay

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To relieve or lessen

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Capacious

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Capable of containing a large quantity

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Didactic

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Teaching with moral instruction

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Diurnal

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Active during the day

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Ignominious

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Characterized by disgrace or shame

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Mitigate

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Make something less severe, serious, or painful

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Palpitate

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Medical term relating to the heart beating rapidly

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Phlegmatic

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Someone who has a calm and easy-going personality

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Propitious

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Indicating a good change of success

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Prostrate

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To lay flat on the ground face down

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