Vocab Lesson 14 Flashcards

1
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Adverse

A

Preventing success or development; harmful; unfavorable

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2
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aloof

A

not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant

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3
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Alternative

A

(one or more things) available as another possibility

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4
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Canine

A

Relating to or resembling a dog or dogs

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5
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Compulsory

A

Required by law or a rule; obligatory

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6
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Consecutive

A

following continuously

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7
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Desolate

A

(place) deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness

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8
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Dispatch

A

send off to a destination or for a purpose

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9
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Endure

A

suffer patiently

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10
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Fluctuate

A

rise and fall irregularly in number or amount

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11
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Grueling

A

extremely tiring and demanding

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12
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Maul

A

animal wound or a person/animal by scratching and tearing

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13
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Robust

A

strong and healthy; vigorous

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