Week 4 Flashcards by Maddie Yee | Brainscape

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abate

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v. to lessen

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salutary

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adj. good for one’s health

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emollient

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n. soothing substance

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mitigate

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v. to make less serious

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mollifyu

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v. to soften or soothe, to pacify

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lithe

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adj. bending readlily, limber, flexible

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banal

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adj. empty of freshness or originality; commonplace

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languor

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adj. lack of energy or vitality; sluggishness

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imperious

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adj. domineering in a haughty manner; overbearing

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vapid

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adj. without liveliness or spirit; dull

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