Quiz Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
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assurance
A
a pledge
2
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asylum
A
an institution for care of children
3
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console
A
to comfort
4
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dilate
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to make or become larger or wider
5
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dross
A
refuse
6
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dwindle
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to lesson
7
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flippant
A
lacking in seriousness
8
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immunity
A
resistance to disease
9
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institute
A
to establish
10
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liability
A
a debt
11
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preposterous
A
ridiculous
12
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pugnacious
A
quarrelsome
13
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rabid
A
furious
14
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realm
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a kingdom
15
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rejuvenate
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to make young again
16
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remunerate
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to reward
17
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sparse
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meager
18
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sterling
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genuine
19
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venture
A
a risky or daring undertaking
20
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warp
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to twist out of shape