Vocubulary sep 9 Flashcards

Vocabulary

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abduct

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kidnap, carry off

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abhor

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hate, loathe, abominate

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absurd

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ridiculous, ludicrous, preposterous, bizzare

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abyss

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chasm, pit

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5
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accelerate

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speed up, hasten, expedite

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accaim

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praise, approvalcheer, applaud, praise, honor

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abdicate

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quit, resign, renounce, step down

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acute

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perceptive, sharp, keen, shrewd, crucial

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adage

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proverb, maxim

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10
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conclude

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terminatebring (something) to an end.synonyms: finish, end, draw to a close, be over, stop, cease

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eliminate

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removecompletely remove or get rid of (something).synonyms: remove, get rid of, put an end to, do away with, end, stop, terminate, eradicate, destroy, annihilate, stamp out, wipe out, extinguish”a policy that would eliminate inflation”exclude (someone or something) from consideration.

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12
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varied

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diverse

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13
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blunder

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error

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14
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defect

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flaw

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