Week 4 Flashcards

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Peruse

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Definition: read thoroughly and carefully; verb
Synonym: analyze
Antonym: neglect

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Consent

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Definition: agree; verb
Synonym: agree
Synonym: disagree

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Effect

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Definition: Whatever is produced by a cause
Synonym: aftermath
Synonym: beginning

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Compelled

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Definition: Force to oblige; verb
Synonyms: constrain
Synonym: dissuade

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Enormity

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Definition: Extreme wickedness; noun
Synonym: greatness
Synonym: insignificance

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Decimate

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Definition: destroy; verb
Synonym: annihilate
Synonym: bear

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Fortuitous

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Definition: Lucky, happening by chance; adjective
Synonym: fortunate
Synonym: calculated

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Plethora

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Definition: excess; noun
Synonym: overabundance
Synonym: lack
Ex: There was a plethora of chocolate cake to go by in the party

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Redundant

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Definition: excessive, not needed: adjective
Synonym: superfluous
Synonym: necessary

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Bemused

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Definition: bewildered or confused; verb
Synonym: confused
Synonym: clear

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