Week 3: #1-7 Flashcards
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Flag
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(v) to signal, with or as with a flag
(v) 1. to fall off in energy, vigor, interest, or activity
2. to droop or hang loose
2
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Somatic
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(adj. ) 1. pertaining to the body (as opposed to the mind, a body part, or the environment)
2. relating to the wall of the body cavity
3
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Fluke
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(n) a stroke of good luck; a chance occurrence or accident
4
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Doff
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(v) 1. to take off or remove (as clothes); to tip or remove (one’s hat) in greeting
2. to put aside or discard
5
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Apocryphal
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(adj.) of questionable authenticity or origin; spurious
6
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Scurvy
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(n) a wasting disease caused by vitamin c deficiency
(adj. ) contemptible, despicable, or mean
7
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Apposite
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(adj.) appropriate, relevant, or apt