VW 8 A-B Flashcards by Jack Brinck | Brainscape

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abnormal

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not usual, freakish, normal

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catastrophe

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disaster, tragedy, victory

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decrease

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make less, lessing, lessen, grow

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flourish

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grow or thrive, prosper, die

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insubordinate

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disobedient, unruly, obediant

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onslaught

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violent attack, assault

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outstrip

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get ahead of, outdo, trail

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prudent

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cautious, wary, foolish

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quench

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put out, douse, ignight

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swerve

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turn sharply, digress

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capsize

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flip upside down, tip over

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disputatious

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argue over, quarrelsome, pacific

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evict

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eject, oust, admit

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incentive

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reason for doing something, stimulus, curb

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legible

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easily read, clear, unreadable

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nub

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central point, kernel, fringe

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ordain

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establish by law, anoint, forbid

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pervade

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spread throughout, diffuse

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reminant

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a small part remaining behind, remainder

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simultaneous

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existing at the same time, occurring at different times