Flashcards in Unit 14 Deck (70)
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to make stronger, larger, greater, louder, or the like
amplify
2
a temporary peace, halt in fighting
armistice
3
haughty, too convinced of one's own importance
arrogant
4
gentle, soothing, mild
bland
5
lacking interest or taste
bland
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to deny interest in or connection with
disclaim
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to give up all claim to
disclaim
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a distinct period of time, age
epoch
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to drift apart or become unfriendly
estrange
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to cause such a separation
estrange
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to remove or keep at a distance
estrange
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to please, satisfy
gratify
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to indulge or humor
gratify
14
exceedingly great, inexhaustible, without limit, endless
infinite
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an incalculable number, the concept of infinity
infinite
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a name for God
infinite
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easily made angry, hot tempered
irascible
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a person's relatives
kindred
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a family relationship
kindred
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related by blood
kindred
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like, similar
kindred
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innocent, unsophisticated, showing lack of worldly knowledge and experience
naive
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a decorative recess in a wall
niche
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a suitable place or position for a person or thing
niche
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to blot our completely, destroy utterly
obliterate
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appearing ready to collapse, loose and shaky
ramshackle
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to search or examine thoroughly
ransack
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to rob, plunder
ransack
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unthinking routine or repetition, a fixed or mechanical way of doing something
rote
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