Word List 07 Deck 2 Page 3 Flashcards

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Cohesive

A

Holding together; logical

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Colossal

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Huge

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Commiserate

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To feel or show pity for

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Compost

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Fertilizer

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Condone

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To pardon

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Conflagration

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Large fire

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Congregate

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To come together in a crowd

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Conspicuous

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Obvious

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Contiguous

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Side by side

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Conviction

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Strong belief

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Corroborate

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To provide evidence to support a view

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12
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Countermand

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Command replacing a previous one

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13
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Crusader

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One who fights for a cause

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14
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Curator

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Director of an institute

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Daunt

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To threaten

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Debilitate

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To weaken

17
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Decoy

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Trick

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Deference

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Extreme respectfulness

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Degradation

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Dishonor

20
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Denounce

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To criticize

21
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Deride

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To ridicule

22
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Despondent

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Depressed

23
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Detest

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To hate

24
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Dialectic

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Method of finding truth through reasoning