vocab test Flashcards
1
Q
Desist
A
To stop doing something; to cease
2
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Persistent
A
Not giving up or stopping
3
Q
Subsist
A
To support life; to survive
4
Q
Preside
A
To be in charge; to govern
5
Q
Residual
A
Left over; remaining
6
Q
Dissident
A
One who disagrees or argues
7
Q
Subsidiary
A
One that serves or is secondary to another
8
Q
Insidious
A
Spreading harmfully and secretly
9
Q
Assiduous
A
Determined and constant
10
Q
Supersede
A
To make useless; to replace
11
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Sedentary
A
Not very active; often in a seated position