Vocab 20 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
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Abrogate
A
To abolish or annual by authority; cancel
2
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Acquisition
A
The act or process of gaining possession
3
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Conquistador
A
A conqueror, especially one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century
4
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Inquisitive
A
Eager to learn; curious
5
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Perquisite
A
A payment or profit received in addition to a regular wage or salary, especially a benefit expected as ones do; a tip
6
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Presage
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To indicate or warn of in advance
7
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Quest
A
The act or instance of seeking or pursuing something; search
8
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Requisite
A
Required; essential
9
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Sagacity
A
Keenness of perception; soundness of judgment; wisdom
10
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Surrogate
A
Something or someone that takes the place of another; substitute
