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Flashcards in #2 Deck (19)
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1
Q

omit

A

leave out

2
Q

tranquil

A

calm

3
Q

egress

A

depart

4
Q

chauffeur

A

driver

5
Q

deplete

A

empty, use up

deplete glass

6
Q

massacre

A

brutal slaughter of people

7
Q

devious

A

sly, shady

8
Q

facade

A

face, front, exterior

9
Q

compact

A

dense, solid, tightly packed

10
Q

dexterity

A

skill, ability, deftness

11
Q

sheen

A

shine, gloss

12
Q

unsullied

A

pure, untainted, not spoiled

13
Q

descend

A

fall downward, drop

14
Q

twerp

A

a silly or annoying person; goof

15
Q

compile

A

assemble, compose

16
Q

abscond

A

escape, run away, flee

abscond the reality

17
Q

hobnob

A

mix socially, espc with higher social status people

18
Q

brusque

A

offhand, impolite in speech or manner

19
Q

lavatory

A

toilet, bathroom