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

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Creator rosied
Created September 20, 2007
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  1. corroborateto provide evidence to make more certain; to confirm - 6 misses
  2. succumbto give in to; to yield. to cease to exist, to die - 2 misses
  3. deriveto take or recieve from a source. to obtain through reasoning - 1 miss
  4. endeavorto attempt earnestly. a serious, earnest effort toward a goal. - 1 miss
  5. gruesomecausing shock or horror - 1 miss
  6. inventorya list of possessions or god on hand. stock of good on hand. to make a complete list. - 1 miss
  7. surmiseto suppose something without sufficient evidence. a guess - 1 miss