Vocab Verbs 1
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- parlay
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a : to exploit successfully b : to increase or otherwise transform into something of much greater value
To maneuver (an asset) to great advantage -
accrue
accruable
accruement -
3 : to accumulate or be added periodically
1 : to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
2 a : to come about as a natural growth, increase, or advantage <the wisdom that ________with age> b : to come as a direct result of some state or action - foster
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# To bring up; nurture: bear and bring up offspring.
# To promote the growth and development of;nuture - embellish
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1 : to make beautiful with ornamentation : DECORATE
2 : to heighten the attractiveness of by adding ornamental details : ENHANCE - foment
- To promote the growth or development of; incite.
- craft
- To make or construct (something) in a manner suggesting great care or ingenuity:
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dysomia
or Ageusia - impairment of the sense of smell and of taste (they are related)
- feign
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1 a : to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression <_____ death> b : to assert as if true : PRETEND
2 archaic a : INVENT, IMAGINE b : to give fictional representation to
3 obsolete : DISGUISE, CONCEAL - secede
- : to withdraw from an organization (as a religious communion or political party or federation)
- garner
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1 a : to gather into storage b : to deposit <volumes in which he has ________ the fruits of his lifetime labors -- Reinhold Niebuhr>
2 a : to acquire by effort : EARN b : ACCUMULATE, COLLECT - repudiate
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1 : to divorce or separate formally from (a woman)
2 : to refuse to have anything to do with : DISOWN
3 a : to refuse to accept; especially : to reject as unauthorized or as having no binding force b : to reject as untrue or unjust -
sequester
sequestration -
a : to set apart : SEGREGATE b : SECLUDE, WITHDRAW
2 a : to seize especially by a writ b : to place (property)
3 : to hold (as a metallic ion) in solution usually by inclusion in an appropriate coordination complex -
typify
typification - 2 : to embody the essential or salient characteristics of : be the ______ of