Week 22 Flashcards

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Juxtapose

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To place side by side

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Plight

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Predicament, dangerous situation

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Covert

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Secret, hidden

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4
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Cope

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To be a match for, to be able to handle

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5
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Incompatibility

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Quality of being mismated, lack of harmony

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6
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Incapacitated

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Disabled, made unfit

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7
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Fabricate

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To lie, concoct

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8
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Connubial

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Related to marriage

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9
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Demur

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To object

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10
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Appellation

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A name

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11
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Escalation

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An increase, intensification

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12
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Indifference

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Lack of concern

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13
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Potential

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Possible

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14
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Cumulative

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Accumulated

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15
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Recondite

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Secret, hidden, obscure

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16
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Palliate

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Alleviate, relieve without curing

17
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Delude

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To fool

18
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Prelude

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Introduction

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Chimerical

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Visionary, imaginary, fantastic

20
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Acknowledge

A

Admit