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vocab 1
Stack #102889
Question | Answer |
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attain | v. to achieve or gain |
contaminate | v. to make impure or unusable; to pollute |
mimic | v. to copy or imitate |
censor | v. to remove or disallow obscene or objectionable material |
moratorium | n. a temporary halt or ban of something |
blaze | n. 1. a large fire 2. an intense outburst or emotion |
proscrastinate | v. to delay or put off doing something |
mythical | a. of, related to resembling a myth |
acquiese | v. to agree, to allow, to concede |
reckless | a. risky or without caution |
deduction | n. a conclusion or inference |
restore | v. to make new or bring back to original condition |
salvage | v. to save, rescue, or restore |
stamina | n. endurance |
proximity | n. nearness or closeness |
assertion | n. a statement or claim |
rely | v. to depend on |
assess | v. to judge or evaluate |
justify | v. to prove that something is legitimate or necessary |
petrify | v. 1. to turn to stone 2. to terrify 3. to make still or lifeless |
integrity | n. honesty; the quality of being morally and ethically upright |
intrusion | n. to force oneself in or on when unwelcome |
gracious | a. 1. polite or classy 2. compassionate |
solitary | a. alone, single |
endure | v. to tolerate or suffer through, to persevere |