Vocab Week 08/08-08/16 Flashcards

1
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asceticism

A

severe self-discipline and avoidance of all forms of indulgence

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2
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dint

A

force,power

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3
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envoy

A

a messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission

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4
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defray

A

provide money to pay (a cost or expense)

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5
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crass

A

having or showing no understanding of what is proper or acceptable : rude and insensitive

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6
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beguile

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to trick or deceive

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7
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allocation

A

To set apart for a special purpose

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8
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enjoins

A

To direct (a person) to do something

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9
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oscillate

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move or swing back and forth at a regular speed.

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10
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interloper

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One that interferes with the affairs of others

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