Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 14

Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 14

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Cards (20)

Section 1

(20 cards)

gratify

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(v.) to please, satisfy; to indulge or humor

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vendor

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(n.) a person who sells something

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rote

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(n.) unthinking routine or repetition, a fixed or mechanical way of doing something; (adj.) based on a mechanical routine

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disclaim

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(v.) to deny interest in or connection with; to give up all claim to

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amplify

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(v.) to make stronger, larger, greater, louder, or the like

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solvent

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(adj.) able to meet one's financial obligations; having the power to dissolve other substances; (n.) a liquid used to dissolve other substances; something that solves, explains, eliminates, or softens

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estrange

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(v.) to drift apart or become unfriendly; to cause such a separation; to remove or keep at a distance

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infinite

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(adj.) exceedingly great, inexhaustible, without limit, endless; (n., preceded by the) an incalculable number, the concept of infinity; (cap. I) a name for God

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ransack

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(v.) to search or examine thoroughly; to rob, plunder

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kindred

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(n.) a person's relatives; a family relationship; (adj.) related by blood; like, similar

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irascible

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(adj.) easily made angry, hot-tempered

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naïve

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(adj.) innocent, unsophisticated, showing lack of worldly knowledge and experience

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epoch

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(n.) a distinct period of time, era, age

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bland

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(adj.) gentle, soothing, mild; lacking interest or taste

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armistice

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(n.) a temporary peace, halt in fighting

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ramshackle

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(adj.) appearing ready to collapse, loose and shaky

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obliterate

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(v.) to blot out completely, destroy utterly

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tedious

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(adj.) long and tiresome

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arrogant

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(adj.) haughty, too convinced of one's own importance

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niche

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(n.) a decorative recess in a wall; a suitable place or position for a person or thing

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