Vocab Chapter 9 Flashcards
1
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To upset greatly
A
Devastate
2
Q
To go off the subject
A
Digress
3
Q
Encouragement
A
Incentive
4
Q
Incorporate
A
To join together
5
Q
Needed
A
Indispensable
6
Q
Irregular
A
Intermittent
7
Q
A hardship
A
Rigor
8
Q
To misuse
A
Squander
9
Q
To yield
A
Succumb
10
Q
To waste; spend or use foolishly
A
Squander
11
Q
To cut short or reduce
A
Curtail
12
Q
Something that moves one to take action or work harder; a motivation
A
Incentive
13
Q
To turn aside, or stray, especially from the main topic in speaking or writing
A
Digress
14
Q
Great hardship or difficulty; harshness; severity
A
Rigor
15
Q
To upset deeply; overwhelm
A
Devastate
16
Q
To give in: stop resisting
A
Succumb
17
Q
Necessary
A
Indispensable
18
Q
To unite into a single whole; combine
A
Incorporate
19
Q
Starting and stopping from time to time; off and on
A
Intermittent
20
Q
To shorten
A
Curtail
