WEEK 3 Flashcards

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BILK

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•to balk or thwart; to cheat or swindle; defraud; to get away with

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ABROGATE

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•to abolish by formal or official means; annul by an authoritative act

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DRUDGERY

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•menial, distasteful, dull, or hard work

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EVANESCENT

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•vanishing; fading away; fleeting

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EXPOSE

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•to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition

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fortuitous

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•happening or produced by chance; accidental

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laconic

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•using few words; expressing much in few words; concise

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motif

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•a reoccurring and dominant idea or central theme : a single or repeated design

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precarious

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•dependent on circumstances beyond one’s control ; uncertain; unstable; insecure

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servitude

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•slavery or bondage of any kind: political or intellectual servitude

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Traverse

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•To travel or pass across, over, or through

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trepidation

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•a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension

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