Vocab Flashcards by cade antonucci

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Expendable

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Not worth keeping

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Annihilate

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To destroy completely

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Infinitesimally

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In amounts so small they are barely measurable

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Correlate

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To create a relationship between two events

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Paradox

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A statement that sounds impossible but is true

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Resilient

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Strong but flexible

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Malfunctioning

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Not working properly

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Stagnating

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Becoming foul or rotten

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Subliminal

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Under the level of consciousness

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Tangible

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Capable of being touched

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Quarry

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The object of a hunt

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Disarming

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Removing suspicion

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Cultivated

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Refined in manner

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Amenities

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Something that adds to ones comfort

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Condone

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To forgive or overlook

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Droll

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Amusingly odd

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Scruples

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A feeling of uneasiness

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Disclaimer

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A denial of responsibility

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Inhospitable

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Not welcoming

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Noncommittal

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Not committing ones self

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Plagiarized

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Copied from someone else

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Insubordinate

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Dis obedient

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Misnomer

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Incorrect name

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Instigate

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To stir up

Vestibule

A small entryway In a building

Agile

To be able to move quickly

Falter

To hesitate from lack of courage

Ransack

To search vigorously

Prudence

Use of good judgement

Ravage

Serious damage

Assertion

A statement

Coveted

Greedily desired

Chronicle

Record of events

Clamor

A noisy outburst

Dispirited

Dejected

Retaliate

To fight back

Flayed

To whip or lash

Stark

Complete or udder

Trepidation

Nervous fear

Optimal

Most favorable

Increment

Small increase

Inexplicably

A way that is impossible to explain

Cadence

A balanced rhythmic flow

Unequivocal

Misunderstanding

Inaudibly

In a way that is impossible to hear

Inept

Generally incompetent

Preclude

To make impossible by taking action in advance

Impunity

Freedom from penalty

Immolation

Death or destruction

Abscond

To go away suddenly and secretly

Repose

To lie dead

Subside

To decrease in amount or intensity

Aperture

An opening