| Term | Definition |
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abraison |
a wearing away or rubbing away by friction. scraped away or worn area. |
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clad |
clothed or covered |
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corroborate |
to provide evidence to make more certain; to confirm |
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cursory |
done in a hurry and with little attention to detail. |
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dehydrate |
to remove the water from. become dry; to lose water from. |
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derive |
to take or recieve from a source. to obtain through reasoning |
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electrify |
to wire or equip with electric power. to thrill or shock |
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endeavor |
to attempt earnestly. a serious, earnest effort toward a goal. |
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gingerly |
cautious and very careful. extreme caution or concern |
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grimace |
to make a face expressing feelings of pain, disgust, or contemp;facial expression that seems to express pain, contempt, or disgust. |
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gruesome |
causing shock or horror |
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inventory |
a list of possessions or god on hand. stock of good on hand. to make a complete list. |
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simulate |
to take on the qualities of another; to imitate. to pretend |
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succumb |
to give in to; to yield. to cease to exist, to die |
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surmise |
to suppose something without sufficient evidence. a guess |