vocab Feb 27 Flashcards
1
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assurace
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a pledge, freedom from doubt, self cofidence
2
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asylum
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an institution to take care of children, a place of safety
3
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console
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to comfort, the keyboard of an organ,
4
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dilate
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to make or become larger or wider
5
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dross
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refuse to waste products
6
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dwindle
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to lessen, diminish
7
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flippant
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lacking in seriousness
8
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immunity
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resistance to disease
9
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institute
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to establish, set up
10
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liability
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a debt, something disadvantages
11
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preposterous
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ridiculous, senslessnes
12
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pugnacious
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quarellsome, fond of fighting
13
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rabid
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furious, violently intense
14
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realm
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a kingdom, a region or field of sttudy
15
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rejuvanate
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to make young again to make like new
16
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remunerate
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to reward , pay,
17
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sparse
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meager, scant, scattered
18
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sterling
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genuine, excellent
19
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venture
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a risky or daring undertaking.
20
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warp
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to twist out of shape
