Unit 3 Flashcards
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Punitive
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Pertaining to punishment
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Fallow
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(n.) Land that has been plowed but not yet seeded; (v.) To plow land but not seed it; (adj.) plowed and left unseeded, regarding land, uncultivated
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Perpetuate
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To preserve from extinction or oblivion
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Redress
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to set right
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Demise
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A Death
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Inclement
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Stormy; Showing no mercy
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Harass
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(v.) To trouble with importunities, cares, or annoyances
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Exhilirate
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To fill with high or cheerful spirits
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Precedent
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(n.) An instance that may serve as a guide or basis for a rule
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Culinary
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Of or pertaining to cooking or the kitchen
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Alienate
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To cause to turn away
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Muse
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(v.) To be absorbed in one’s thoughts; ponder; ruminate
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Negligible
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Not significant or important enough to be worth considering; trifling
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Coerce
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(v.) To force
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Adversary
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An opponent; an enemy
