Vocab 7 Flashcards
1
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Allay
A
To relieve or lessen
2
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Capacious
A
Capable of containing a large quantity
3
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Didactic
A
Teaching with moral instruction
4
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Diurnal
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Active during the day
5
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Ignominious
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Characterized by disgrace or shame
6
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Mitigate
A
Make something less severe, serious, or painful
7
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Palpitate
A
Medical term relating to the heart beating rapidly
8
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Phlegmatic
A
Someone who has a calm and easy-going personality
9
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Propitious
A
Indicating a good change of success
10
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Prostrate
A
To lay flat on the ground face down