Words that mean Set Ten Flashcards

1
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A savoury jelly made with meat stock, set in a mould, and used to encase meat, seafood, or vegetables.

A

Aspic

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The gradual sinking or settling of land or a building, often due to natural causes like the removal of underground water or minerals.

A

Subsidence

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3
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Expressing contempt or disapproval; a word or phrase with negative connotations.

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Pejorative

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4
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Referring to the bones in the foot located between the ankle and the toes.

A

Metatarsal

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5
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Occurring at the same time; simultaneously.

A

Concurrently

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6
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In a way that shows harm or evil intent; menacingly.

A

Balefully

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7
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The act or process of swallowing.

A

Deglutition

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8
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Happening by chance, often with a positive outcome.

A

Fortuitous

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9
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A young woman making her formal entrance into society, often marked by a debutante ball.

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Debutante

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10
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A typical example or model of something; a framework containing the basic assumptions and ways of thinking that are commonly accepted by members of a scientific community.

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Paradigm

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