Vocabulary #16 Flashcards

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Admonish-

A

To warn

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Obeisance-

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To bow

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Cache-

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Concealed store of goods

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Affliction

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Anything causing great suffering

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5
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Mendicant-

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A beggar

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6
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Aphorism-

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Concise statement of truth or principle

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7
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Daub-

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To paint unskinfully

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8
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Oscillate-

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To swing or move back and forth

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9
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Delete-

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To remove

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10
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Oust-

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To drive out, to deprive

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Impermeable-

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Not permitting passage

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12
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Paean-

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Fervent expression, song, or joy of praise

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13
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Imperturbable-

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Not easily excited, even under pressure

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14
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Lax-

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Carless/negligent

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15
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Palpable-

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Obvious, capable of being touched or felt

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16
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Ways to remember-

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Palpable-Pulp-Pulp can be touched

Oust-out-To drive out