Week 14 Flashcards

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aspire

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v. strive for

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2
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inveigh

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v. attack verbally

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3
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nettle

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v. irritate

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4
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overt

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adj. open

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5
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relegate

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v. assign to an inferior position

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6
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supine

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adj. lying on the back

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7
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mammoth

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adj. huge

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8
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repulse

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v. drive back

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9
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havoc

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v. ruin

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10
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raze

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v. destroy

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11
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lethal

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adj. deadly

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12
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scurry

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v. run hastily

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13
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incisive

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adj. acute

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14
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precipitate

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v. hasten, speed up

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15
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stereotype

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n. unvarying pattern

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16
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stentorian

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adj. loud

17
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singular

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adj. extraordinary

18
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valor

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n. courage

19
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bias

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n. prejudice

20
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sinecure

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n. soft job (requiring little or no work)