Notecards for mrs. davis class
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homedogCeejay on March 22, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 abridge | to shorten or condense |
| acquiesce | to consent, agree passively |
| allude | to refer to or mention casually |
| constitute | to form, or make up |
| contrive | to plot, scheme, devise a way |
| corroborate | to verify, confirm, substantiate |
| culminate | to reach to the highest point |
| depreciate | to decrease in value, belittle |
| dilate | to expand or enlarge |
| discrimanate | to observe differences, make unfair distinctions |
| arid | dry, barren, parched, lifeless |
| chronic | constant, habitual, recurring |
| dubious | doubtful,uncertain, causing doubt |
| indulgent | yielding, lenient, easy-going |
| internal | inside, within (body, country, etc.), inner |
| lethal | deadly, fatal |
| livid | pale, lead-colored, grayish blue |
| overt | open, unconcealed |
| senile | characteristic of old age |
| virtual | almost for all practical purposes, being something in effect but not actually |
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