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to make active; to set in motion ; to start
activate
a condition causing suffering
affliction
generous in giving gifts or helping with the needy; lenient when judging others
charitable
to make clear by removing impurities; to make understandable by explaining
clarify
huge; gigantic; vast; extraordinary
colossal
to tell in confidence; to hand over for safekeeping; to entrust with
confided
a conclusion based on reasoning; a subtraction; the amount subtracted
deduction
to break into small pieces; to decay
disintegrate
very odd in dress or behavior; unconventional; n. a person with these qualities
eccentric
a short, often personal, composition on a single topic; an attempt; v. to try; to attempt; to test the quality of
essays
not changing; constant; without exception
invariable
hidden, present but not active
latent
trivial or unimportant; spiteful; narrow-minded
petty
suggesting real or affected devotion to religious beliefs; devout
pious
a plan that is put forward for consideration; a suggestion; an offer of marriage
proposal
a sharp remark uttered to mock or make fun of something or someone; the use of such remarks
sarcasm
one who succeeds or follows another in an office or position; and heir
successor
the highest point; a peak; a meeting of heads of state
summit
to dull or detract from the brightness of; to stain or disgrace; n. a film of chemically altered metal that dulls the surface
tarnish
disposition; the manner in which a person thinks and responds
temperament
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ID
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Card Set
Lessons 23-24
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vocab lessons
Updated
2010-04-10T15:50:35Z
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