Vocabulary Unit 4 Week 2 Flashcards
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Full of tiny holes; able to penetrate by air or water
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Porous
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To read thoroughly and carefully
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Peruse
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A high of land extending into water
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Promontory
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Lying face down; inclined, likely
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Prone
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A pang of conscience,uneasiness, misgiving, or doubt; a feeling of faintness or nausea
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Qualm
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A person to thing turned to for advice, or help; the act of seeking help or protection
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Recourse
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A remainder, that which remains when a part has been used up or removed
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Residue
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Showing concern or care; fearful or anxious about someone or something
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Solicitous
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Serious and dignified; quiet or subdued in character or conduct
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Staid
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To support, nourish, keep up; to suffer, undergo; to bear up under, withstand; to affirm the validity of
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Sustain
