Vocab 7-8 Flashcards

1
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bilk

A

cheat somebody out of what is due; especially money

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2
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accede

A

yield to another’s wish or opinion

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3
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antiseptic

A

thoroughly clean and free of disease-causing organisms

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4
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covet

A

wish, long, or crave for

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5
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abrogate

A

revoke formally

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6
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cupidity

A

extreme greed for material wealth

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7
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diaphanous

A

so thin as to transmit light

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8
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constituent

A

one of the individual parts making up a composite entity

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9
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carouse

A

engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking

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10
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dearth

A

an insufficient quantity or number

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