Word Of The Day Test 1 Flashcards

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1
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What does abdicate mean?

A

To give up powers duties or obligations.

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What does Connotation mean?

A

An idea that might is implied or suggested.

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What does Legendary mean?

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So celebrated as to have taken in the nature of a myth.

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What does Abrasive mean?

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Causing irritation or erosion by friction.

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What does Consecutive mean?

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One after the other.

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What does Liaison mean?

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A means of communication between groups.

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What does Abruptly mean?

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Quickly and without warning.

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What does irrelevant mean?

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Doesn’t relate to the subject.

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What does libel mean?

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A false publication.

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10
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What does acknowledge mean?

A

To recognize something.

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11
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What does Consult mean?

A

To seek information.

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12
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What does Ludicrous mean?

A

Invite ridicule.

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What does Acquire mean?

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To obtain something.

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14
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What does contrast mean?

A

It differs from something.

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What does Mandatory mean?

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Required by rule.

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16
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What does Addict mean?

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To become dependent.

17
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What does Copious mean.

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Large in number or quantity.

18
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What does mitigate mean?

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To lessen the seriousness of the situation.

19
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Adequate

A

Good enough.

20
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What does correspond mean?

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To be equivalent.