TBT - vocab 1 Flashcards
(15 cards)
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Malicious (adj.)
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having the nature of threatening evil
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Abhorrence (n.)
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hate coupled with disgust
3
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Traipse (v.)
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To walk or tramp about
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Shroud (v.)
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To cover as if with a burial garment
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Septic (adj.)
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of or relating to or caused by the process of decay
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Corrode (v.)
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To become destroyed by water, air, or an acid
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Unsavory (adj.)
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morally offensive; unpleasant in reputation
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Echelon (n.)
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A level of authority in a hierarchy
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Illustrious (adj.)
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widely known and esteemed
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Vehement (adj.)
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marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions
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Ponderous (adj.)
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labored and dull; slow and clumsy because of great weight
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Induce (v.)
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To cause; to make happen
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Catalyst (n.)
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something that causes an important event to happen
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Nefarious (adj.)
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extremely wicked
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Lacerated (adj.)
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Torn or deeply cut
