Vocab Chapter 17-18 Flashcards
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Long
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long
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Elongate
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to make longer
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prolong
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to extend the time of; draw out
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Brev
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brief
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Abbreviate
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to make shorter
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Brevity
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shortness
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Dens
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thick
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Density
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thickness
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Condense
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to make thicker or shorter
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Mac, Meag
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thin
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Emaciated
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very thin; starving
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Meager
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not plentiful
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Tend, Tent
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to stretch
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Attentive
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interested and careful
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Intend
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to mean; to have in one’s ,mind
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Aer, Air
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air
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Aerate
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to fill with air; to expose to air
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Aerial
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done from or in air
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Airy
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light; not heavy or serious
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Flat
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to blow
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Inflate
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to make bigger
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Deflate
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to make smaller, make less
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Vent
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to fan, to blow
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Ventilate
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to push air through
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Hyperventilate
to breath too fast
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Spir
to breathe
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Aspire
to aim; to have as a goal
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Spirited
having much energy; lively
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Expire
to come to an end