Vocab 28 Flashcards

(10 cards)

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Adulterate

A

To make impure or inferior by adding extraneous, unusual, or improper ingredients

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Bane

A

A cause of death, destruction, or ruin

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3
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Boon

A

Something beneficial that is bestowed; blessing

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4
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Exorcise

A

To free from evil spirits

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5
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Inimical

A

Injurious or harmful in effect

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Panacea

A

A remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; cure-all

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7
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Pernicious

A

Tending to cause death or serious injury

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8
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Salutary

A

Favorable to health

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9
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Toxic

A

Harmful, destructive, or deadly; poisonous

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Vitiate

A

To impair the value or quality of

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