My Flash Cards

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My Flash Cards

• Chapter 8

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Abut

• To join at one end or next to

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attire

• Clothes, apparel

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avail

• To be of use of benefit to

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crony

• A ver close friend, pal chum

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cyrptic

• Puzzling or mystifying

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divergent

• Going different directions

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enmity

• Hatred ill-will

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fervent

• Very earnest, emotional, passionate

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gaunt

• Thin and bony, starved looking

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infiltrate

• To pass through

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nullify

• To make of no value

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perceptible

• Capable of being grasped by the senses or mind

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plummet

• To plunge straight down

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proclaim

• To declare publically or officially

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proxy

• An agent or substitute a written permission
  allowing one to act in another's place

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rankle

• To cause anger, irritation or bitterness

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scavenger

• A person who removes or collects usable items
  from waste material

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stint

• To limit sparing or frugal

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stoical

• Self controlled

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unflagging

• Tireless, continuing with vigor