UNIT 2 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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Blight

-Blighted

A

To ruin, to have a negative effect

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2
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Cataclysm

-Cataclysmic

A

An intense and violent disaster, change

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3
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Decomposition

-Decompose

A

Process of rotting, breaking down, disintegration

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4
Q

Eradication

-Eradicate

A

The act of tearing out by the roots

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5
Q

Havoc

A

Widespread destruction, devastation

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6
Q

Mar

A

To inflict damage; spoil the quality of

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7
Q

Obliterate

  • Obliterated
  • Obliteration
A

To wipe out completely

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8
Q

Pugnacious

-Pugnacity

A

Combative; eager for fight

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9
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Pulverize

-Pulverized

A

To pound, crush, or grind into powder or dust

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10
Q

Stagnant

-Stagnation

A

Stale and foul because of lack of movement; lack of movement

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11
Q

Devious

  • Deviate
  • Deviousness
A

Meant to trick, not straight forward

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12
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Duplicity

-Duplicitous

A

Deliberate deception in behavior or speech

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13
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Fictitious

A

False or fake

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14
Q

Guile

  • Guileless
  • Guilelessly
A

Sly intelligence

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15
Q

Gullible

-Gullibility

A

Easily deceived or fooled

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16
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Hypocritical

-Hypocrisy

A

Giving a false appearance

17
Q

Masquerade

-Masqueraded

A

Disguise ourself; A disguise or false appearance

18
Q

Overt

-Overtness

A

Open and observable; not hidden or secret

19
Q

Reputable

A

Having a good reputation; well thought of

20
Q

Veracity

A

Truthfulness; accuracy

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21
Q

Appease

A

To satisfy; to make peace

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22
Q

Ascetic

A

A person who lives a simple life

23
Q

Condone

A

To forgive

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24
Q

Disparity

A

Lack of similarity or equality

25
Elusive
Cleverly or skillfully
26
Ironic
Humorously sarcastic or mocking
27
Lax
Not strict, not precise
28
Retract
To draw back, to withdraw
29
Servile
Submission, oppressed ยอมรับใช้
30
Static
Stationary condition; Electricity