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week 39
Term | Definition |
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Analogous | comparable |
Caustic | burning |
Detrimental | harmful |
Extol | praise |
Incipient | just beginning |
Magnanimous | generous; big-hearted |
Palisade | fence made of posts |
Prescient | having fore-knowledge |
Scale | to climb |
Undermined | damaged; attacked |
Anarchy | chaos; lack of government |
Cavalcade | procession of vehicles |
Devoured | greedily eaten/consumed |
Extradite | deport from one country back to the home country |
Inclination | tendency; a leaning toward |
Magnate | powerful businessman |
Palliative | a remedy that improves but doesn't cure |
Presentiment | a feeling that something might happen |
Scapegoat | person on whom blame is placed for faults of others |
Underscore | emphasize |