Vocab Week 10 Flashcards
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Beneficial, helpful; healthful, wholesome
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Salutary
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A rule of conduct or action
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Percept
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Bitterly severe, withering; causing great harm
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Scathing
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To whip, punish severely; cause of affliction or suffering; a source of severe punishment or criticism
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Scourge
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Funereal, typical of the tomb; extremely gloomy or dismal
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Sepulchral
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Tending to cause sleep, relating to sleepiness or lethargy; something that induces sleep
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Soporific
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Extremely strict in regard to meal standard and conduct; prudish, puritanical
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Straitlaced
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Lasting only a short time, fleeting; one who stays only a short time
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Transient
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Not easily carried, handled, of managed because of the size or complexity
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Unwieldy
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Dull, uninteresting, tiresome; lacking in sharpness, flavor, liveliness, or force
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Vapid
