vocab-unit 3 2
Terms
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copy deck
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abridge
(a brij') - to make shorter
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adherent
(ad her' ent) - a follower, supporter; attached, sticking to
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altercation
(ol ter ka' shen) - an angry argument
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cherubic
(che ru' bik) - resembling an angle portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face; sweet and innocent
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condone
(ken don') - to pardon or overlook
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dissent
(di sent') - to disagree; disagreement
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eminent
(em' e nent) - famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting
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exorcise
(ek' sor siz) - to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive
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fabricate
(fab' re kat) - to make, manufacture; to make up, invent
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irate
(i rat') - angry
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marauder
(me rod' er) - a raider, plunderer
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obesity
(o be' se te) - excessive fatness
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pauper
(po' per) - an extremely poor person
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pilfer
(pil' fer) - to steal in small quantities
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rift
(rift) - a split, break, breach
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semblance
(sem' blens) - a likeness; an outward appearance; an apparition
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surmount
(ser maunt') - to overcome, rise above
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terminate
(ter' me nat) - to bring to an end
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trite
(trit) - commonplace; overused, stale
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usurp
(yu serp') - to seize and hold a position by force or without right