Vocab 7-8 Flashcards
1
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bilk
A
cheat somebody out of what is due; especially money
2
Q
accede
A
yield to another’s wish or opinion
3
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antiseptic
A
thoroughly clean and free of disease-causing organisms
4
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covet
A
wish, long, or crave for
5
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abrogate
A
revoke formally
6
Q
cupidity
A
extreme greed for material wealth
7
Q
diaphanous
A
so thin as to transmit light
8
Q
constituent
A
one of the individual parts making up a composite entity
9
Q
carouse
A
engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
10
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dearth
A
an insufficient quantity or number