Vocab Unit 12 Flashcards
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Bestow
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To present as a gift
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Abdicate
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To give up a throne
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Capacious
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Spacious or roomy
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Caustic
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Capable of destroying living tissue
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Crusade
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To go on or engage in a war
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Deface
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To mar the surface or appearance of
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Embargo
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An order of the government to prohibit the movement of ships.
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Fallacy
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A misleading or false notion
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Levity
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Lightness of mind, character, or behavior
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Mendicant
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Begging
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Nauseate
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To affect with nausea
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Negate
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To deny the existence of
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Pivotal
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Serving as a turning point
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Recipient
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A person or thing that receives
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Ruse
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A trick