Vocabulary 8 - Left side Flashcards by Loïc Lepage | Brainscape

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Give up

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Relinquish

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Resign, abdicate

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Renounce

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Holdback

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Repress

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Deep-rooted, dislike

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Repugnance

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Restrained in speech or action

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Reserved

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Oppose

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Resist

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Breakup (prism); to settle or solve something

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Resolve

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Available means

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Resources

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Holdback

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Restrain

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Keep within bounds

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Restrict

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Begin again

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Resume

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Keep

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Retain

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Able to retain or remember

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Retentive

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Silent; reserved

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Reticent

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Draw back

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Retract

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Make known

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Reveal

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Look at again to correct errors and make improvements

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Revise

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Capable of being recalled

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Revocable

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Cancel

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Revoke

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Wandering from place to place

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Roving

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Search thoroughly by turning over all the contents

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Rummage

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Barely enough

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Scanty

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Disperse

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Scatter

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Hold in contempt

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Scorn

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Examine closely

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Scrutinize

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Shut off apart from others

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Seclude

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Condition of being hidden from sight

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Seclusion

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Separate from the main body

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Segregate

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Seclude, cloister

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Sequester

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Not deep

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Shallow

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Clever

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Shrewd

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Draw back

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Shrink

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Give the appearance of

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Simulate

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Slow and inactive in movement

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Sluggish

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Not drunk, serious

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Sober

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Tending to save

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Sparing

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Backbone

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Spine