Week 2: 36-42 Flashcards

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Prodigious

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(adj. ) Impressive or extraordinary in bulk, amount, or degree; enormous
(adj. ) Marvelous, eliciting amazement

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Stolid

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(adj.) Unemotional or impassive

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Alleviate

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(v) To mitigate, lessen, or make bearable

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Levy

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(v) 1. To impose and collect
2. To draft troops into military service
3. To declare and wage war

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Exacerbate

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(v) To make more severe, violent, or bitter; to aggravate, intensify, or inflame

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Covert

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(adj. ) Not openly done acknowledge, or avowed; veiled

(adj. ) Sheltered or covered

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Apprise

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(v) To inform, tell, or give notice to

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