Week Five Vocab Flashcards
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deracinate
(verb) -uproot, eliminate, pull up by the roots
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Synonyms: eradicate, expunge, extirpate
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claque
(noun) - a group of people hired to applaud a performer or performance; enthusiastic or fawning admirers
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Synonyms: fan club, flatterers
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eleemosynary
(adjective) - charitable; dependent upon or supported by charity
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Synonyms: philanthropic, beneficent
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indigenous
(adjective) - inborn, inherent, native to
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Synonyms: inbred, domestic, aboriginal
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lachrymose
(adjective) - very sad, given to tears or weeping; mournful
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Synonyms: sad, teary, weepy
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