Vocabulary 8/15/14 Flashcards

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ACCOLADE

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An award, an honor

Link: LEMONADE

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ABRIDGE

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To shorten; to condense; to diminish; to curtail

Link: BRIDGE

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BADGER

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To tease, annoy, harass, persistently

Link: BADGER

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BELEAGUER

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To besiege; beset, surround, harass

Link: BIG LEAGUER

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CAJOLE

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To wheedle, coax, or persuade someone to do something they didn’t want to do

Link: PAROLE

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CALLOUS

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Unfeeling, insensitive; having calluses

Link: CALLUS

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