Lesson 10-12 Flashcards by Garrett Roux | Brainscape

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Amazed or astonished completely

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Flabbergasted

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To consider something carefully and in detail

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Deliberate

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To burn the surface of something

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Scorch

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Afraid something back will happen

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Apprehensive

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To cringe or move backward in fear

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Cower

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To admit or acknowledge something

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Concede

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Arouse someone’s interest

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Pique

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Royal especially grand

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Regal

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To call people together for a formal meeting

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Convene

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Very fierce or savage

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Ferocious

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Bare of vegetation

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Barren

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Setting an admirable example

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Exemplary

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Very beautiful and delicate

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Exquisite

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Unusually or excellent or strange

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Extraordinary

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Not worth taking seriously

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Frivolous

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Lower in quality or value

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Inferior

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At or close to the lowest acceptable limit

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Marginal

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Of little importance

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Petty

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Excellent; highest quality

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Superb

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Lacking in seriousness, importance, or value

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Trivial

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To spoil or mar the appearance of

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Deface

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Having flaws or imperfections; imperfect

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Defective

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To put off; postpone

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Defer

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A condition of being improperly formed

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Deformity

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To lower in quality, character or dignity

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Degrade

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To remove or lose water or moisture from; dry

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Dehydrate

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To speak against publicly; to accuse

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Denounce

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To use up; decrease the amount of

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Deplete

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To take away; to keep from having

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Deprive

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Something that prevents or discourages someone from something

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Deterrent