Week 3: 36-42 Flashcards
1
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Augment
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(v) to enlarge, make greater, more intense, or more numerous
2
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Abridge
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(v) to cut short, condense (especially of a written work)
3
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Indifferent
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(n) not caring, having no interest; unbiased, impartial
4
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Verbose
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(adj) using more words than necessary, wordy
5
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Squelch
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(v) to crush or squash as if by trampling
(v) to quell or suppress completely
(v) to silence, as by a crushing remark
(v) to emit a splashing, sucking sound
6
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Emaciate
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(adj) wasted away, enfeebled, or made extremely thin
7
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Extempore
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(adj.) done, said, or composed with little or no preparation; unpremeditated