Word List 4-9-10 Flashcards by Elizabeth Ulicny | Brainscape

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comparable

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analogous

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burning

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caustic

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harmful

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detrimental

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praise

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extol

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just beginning

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incipient

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generous; big hearted

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magnanimous

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fence made of posts

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palisade

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having fore knowledge

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prescient

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to climb

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scale

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damaged; attacked

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undermined

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chaos; lack of govt

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anarchy

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procession of vehichles

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cavalacad

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greedily eaten/consumed

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devoured

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deport from one country back to the home country

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extradite

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tendency; a leaning toward

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inclination

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powerful businessman

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magnate

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a remedy that improves but doesn’t cure

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palliative

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a feeling that something might happen

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presentiment

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person on whom blame is placed for faults of others

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scapegoat

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emphasize

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underscore