Word List 06 Deck 2 Page 9 Flashcards
1
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Pulverize
A
TO CRUSH
2
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Purse
A
To bring together
3
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Quack
A
One who pretends to be a doctor
4
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Quarantine
A
Strict isolation to prevent the spread of a disease
5
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Quiescence
A
State of inactivity
6
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Rabid
A
Furious or mad; infected by rabies
7
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Ramshackle
A
Shaky
8
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Ratify
A
To approve
9
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Rebut
A
To oppose
10
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Red herring
A
Misleading clue
11
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Refute
A
To reject
12
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Relinquish
A
To give up
13
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Repast
A
Meal
14
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Repose
A
Rest
15
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Reproach
A
To scold
16
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Repulse
A
To drive back
17
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Resurgence
A
Rising up again
18
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Retrogress
A
To go back to an earlier or simpler condition
19
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Revile
A
To insult
20
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Rider
A
An addition to a document
21
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Rogue
A
One who cheats or plays tricks
22
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Ruddiness
A
Reddish in complexion
23
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Runt
A
A weak, undersized animal
24
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Saga
A
Long story of adventure