Vocabulary Power Plus For College and Career Readiness Level 1: Lesson 8 – Flashcards
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Gaunt
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Very thin and bony; especially from a sickness
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Undue
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Inappropriately excessive
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Guerilla
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A member of an independent band of soldiers that engages in raids and surprise attacks
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Mire
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Muddy; swampy ground
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Sector
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A part or division
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Beget
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To produce; to make happen
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Educe
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To draw or bring out
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Glean
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To collect bit by bit; To gather with patient labor
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Chafe
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To wear or irritate, often through rubbing or friction
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Elite
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The choice members or best of a group
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Allude
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To hint at; to refer to indirectly
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Desist
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To stop; to discontinue
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Feign
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To pretend
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Imbibe
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To drink (especially alcohol)
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Effrontery
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Shameless Borders
