Unit 13 A&B Flashcards

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affirm

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to declare to be true; to confirm

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deter

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to discourage; to scare off or prevent fear or doubt

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empower

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to give power or authority to; to enable; to permit

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fluent

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speaking or writing easily and smoothly; flowing gracefully

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mangle

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to injure very seriously by cutting, tearing, crushing, to bring to ruin

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misapprehension

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a wrong idea; misunderstanding

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recitation

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a reading in public of something that is memorized; a memorized poem or piece of prose that is read aloud

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supplement

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something added to complete a thing or make up for a lack; a section added to a book or document

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unscrupulous

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dishonest; not guided or controlled by moral principles

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surge

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to have a heavy, violent, swelling motion; a powerful forward rush

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