Lesson 2 Flashcards

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Clad

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  1. Clothed or covered
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Abrasion

Abrasive

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  1. A wearing away or rubbing away by friction
  2. A scraped or worn area
  3. Harsh or rough in manner; irritating

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Corroborate

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  1. To provide evidence enough to make more certain; confirm
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Cursory

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  1. Done in a hurry with little attention to detail
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Dehydrate

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  1. To remove the water from

2. To cause to lose body fluids

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Derive

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  1. To take or receive from a source

2. To obtain through reasoning

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Electrify

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  1. To write or equip with electric power

2. To thrill or to shock

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Endeavor

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  1. To attempt earnestly.

2. A serious, earnest effort toward a goal

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Gingerly

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  1. Cautious very careful

2. Extremely cautious

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Grimace

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  1. To make a face or expression feelings of pain, disgust, or contempt
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Gruesome

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  1. Causing shock or horror.
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Inventory

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  1. A list f possessions or goods on hand

2. The stock of goods on hand

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Simulate

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  1. To take on the qualities of another; to imitate

2. To pretend

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Succumb

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  1. To give up or to give in to; to yield

2. To cease to exist; to die

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Surmise

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  1. To suppose something without sufficient evidence

2. A guess

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