Week 5: 29-35 Flashcards

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Warmonger

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(n) One who advocates or attempts to incite war

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2
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Impede

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(v) To hinder or obstruct movement or progress

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3
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Abhor

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(v) To hate, despise, regard with horror repugnance

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4
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Prevaricate

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(v) To equivocate, lie, or stray from the truth

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5
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Divulge

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(v) To reveal or make known (a secret or confidence)

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6
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Precursor

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(n) One that precedes and announces or suggests another’s approach
(n) A forerunner or predecessor; one that precedes another

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7
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Attenuate

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(v) To make thin, slender, or small
(v) To reduce in density or consistency; to rarefy
(v) to lessen the force, value, numbers, or strength of
(v) To reduce the intensity, vitality, or virulence of

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