Vocabulary Unit 13 Flashcards

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Attest

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To promise; to put on oath; to certify.

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Adapt

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To make suitable or comfortable within an unfamiliar subject.

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Dovetail

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To join together comfortably or suitably.

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Enormity

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Outrageous or heinous character; atrociousness: the enormity of war crimes.

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Falter

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To find yourself at a loss of words; a slip of the tongue.

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Foreboding

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A strong inner feeling of disaster or trouble.

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Forlorn

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Dreary or miserable; depressing.

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Haughty

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Disdainfully proud, selfish, or arrogant.

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Impediment

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Obstruction; hindrance or obstacle.

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Imperative

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Absolutely necessary or required.

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