Vocab List 5 Flashcards

1
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to verify the validity of

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confirm

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2
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to reduce the length of

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curtail

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3
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unpleasantly damp or humid

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dank

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4
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to attract by arousing hope or desire

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entice

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5
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unable to make decisions

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indecisive

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6
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a tiny amount

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iota

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6
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unpleasantly rainy or snowy

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inclement

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7
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of little importance

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petty

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8
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to attempt to justify unacceptable behavior; to offer explanation

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rationalize

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8
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having an irregular pale complexion; lacking color

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pallid

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9
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a decision used as an example to later determine a similar action

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precedent

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10
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the part of the mind that is not perceived by your consciousness

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subconsciousness

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