Vocab Words 3 Flashcards

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Centennial

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A hundredth anniversary or its celebration

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Benediction

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A blessing ; a giving of thanks

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Closet

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Small room for clothes or supplies ; shut up in a room for a private talk

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Conduit

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A pipe or channel for conveying fluid; a tube for electrical wires

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Conscript

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A draftee ; to force into government service

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Curator

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A person in charge of a library ,museum,etc.

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Devolve

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To pass on duties or tasks to another

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Facility

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Skill, dexterity, absence of difficulty; a building which aids an activity

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Gradual

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Little by little; or taking place by degrees

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Impede

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To hinder the progress of; obstruct

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Insect

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Any of a large class of small usually winged invertebrates having 3 pairs of legs

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Juror

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One sworn to oath on a journey

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Malignant

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Having an evil influence ; very harmful ; likely to cause death

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Perception

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The ability to see, hear , or become aware of something through the senses

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Precede

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To come before ( something) in time

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Pusillanimous

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Showing a lack of courage or determination, timid

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Receptor

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That which takes in; sense organ or nerve ending

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Tenant

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A principal , doctrine , or belief held as truth