Vocabulary Unit 8 Flashcards

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What means clothes especially fine or formal ones

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Attire

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What means to be next to or have a common boundary with?

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Abut

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What means to use or take advantage of?

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Avail

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What means a group, gang, posse, or coterie that hangs around you?

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Crony

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What means having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure?

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Cryptic

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What means tending to be different or developing in a different direction?

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Divergent

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What means the feeling of being actively opposed or hostile to someone or something?

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Enmity

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What means having or displaying a passionate intensity?

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Fervent

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What means lean and haggard because of suffering, hunger, or age?

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Gaunt

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What means to break in, to invade, to intrude upon?

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Infiltrate

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What means make of no use or value; cancel out?

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Nullify

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What means able to be seen or noticed?

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Perceptible

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What means fall, descent, lower?

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Plummet

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What means to establish, exclaim, or decree?

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Proclaim

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What means the authority to represent something, especially in voting?

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Proxy

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What means to continue to be painful, fester?

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Rankle

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What means a hunter, or a being that lives off dead remains?

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Scavenger

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What means to supply an ungenerous or inadequate amount of something?

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Stint

18
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What means enduring pain and hardships without showing ones feelings or complaining?

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Stoical

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What means to be tireless, or persistent?

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Unflagging