A10 Flashcards

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allay

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to put to rest; to calm; to lessn

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2
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mollify

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to soften in feeling; pacify

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3
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colloquial

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informal

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4
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noxious

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unpleasant and toxic

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5
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innocuous

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harmless

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6
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onerous

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heavy burden

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7
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parry

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avoid or ward off

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8
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vagaries

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unpredictable; erratic action

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9
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stint

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to be frugal; to limit

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10
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entrenched

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very firmly established

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