Vocabulary # 8 Flashcards

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Educe-

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To draw, to bring out

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Beget-

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To produce, to make happen

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Glean-

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To collect bit by bit, to gather patiently

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Chafe-

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To wear down or to irritate, often through friction

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Effrontery-

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Shameless boldness

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Imbibe-

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To drink, often alcohol

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Feign-

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To pretend

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Desist-

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To stop, to discontinue, to finish

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Allude-

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To hint at, to refer to indirectly

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Elite-

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The choice members, or best of a group

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Termin-

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End

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Ver-

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True

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Dem,demos-

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People

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