Set A Flashcards by John Surry | Brainscape

Q

surrounding something with forces

A

besiege

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to press together

A

compress

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to send out for a purpose

A

dispatch

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Q

to plunge into liquid, drench

A

douse

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suffering from hunger

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famished

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profitable, bringing in money

A

gainful

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showing remarkable originality

A

ingenious

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to annoy

A

irk

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a big, clumsy slow individual

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oaf

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to go backwards

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recede

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