Vocabulary-taj Mahal Flashcards

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Deteriorate

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To weaken; fall apart; grow worse

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2
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Degrade

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To decrease in value or worth

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3
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Contribute

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To help or add to something

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4
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Priority

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Something that is more important than something else

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5
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Endure

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To last for a long time

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6
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Activist

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Someone who works to make change to improve a situation

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7
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Haze

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Smoke or pollution that dirties the air

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8
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Casualty

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A person killed in a war or an accident

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9
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Unerring

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Always right or accurate

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10
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Derives

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Comes from

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11
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Tranquil

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Peaceful or calm

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12
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Loftiness

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Grandness or arrogance

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13
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Intentions

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Plans or what one wants to happen

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14
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Imposed

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Forces on someone or something

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15
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Prime

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First, main, or most important

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16
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Stabilizing

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Reinforcing or giving sense of balance to something

17
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Tendency

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Likely to happen

18
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Philosophical

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Believing in intellectual discussion of reality, nature, and humanity

19
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Scaffolding

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Poles and boards built around the outside of a building for workers to stand on

20
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Skeptical

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Having feelings of doubt about something