Vocabulary # 2 Flashcards by Eric Chandrasekhar | Brainscape

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Demented- Definition

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Mentally ill, insane

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Amalgamate- Definition

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To combine

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Hone- Definition

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To sharpen

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Beleaguer- Definition

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To besiege by encircling (with an army) (to harass)

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Gorge- Definition

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To eat or swallow greadily

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Antiquated- Definition

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No longer used or useful, old

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Opiate- Definition

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A narcotic used to cause sleep or bring relief from pain

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Caricature- Definition

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An exaggerated portrayal of ones features

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Dally- Definition

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To waste time to dawdle

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Felonious- Definition

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Pertaining to or constituting a major crime

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Amalgamate- Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms: unite, blend, merge, consolidate

Antonyms: Splinter, disunite

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Demented- Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms: Deranged, insane

Antonyms: Sane

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Hone- Antonyms

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Antonyms- dull

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Beleaguer- Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms- surround, annoy

Antonyms- evade

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Antiquated- Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms: obsolete, out of date, archaic

Antonyms: modern

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Opiate- Antonyms

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Antonyms- stimulant

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Caricature- Synonym

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Synonyms- mockery, cartoon

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Dally- Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms- dawdle, loiter

Antonyms- hasten, hurry

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Felonious- Synonyms

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Synonyms- criminal

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What does the prefix sub mean?

A

Under or below

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The suffix ize means –?

A

To make

Q

The root urb means–?

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City