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Gr. 12 Vocab Lesson 10
Vocabulary for Achievement 6th Course
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English
12th Grade
01/17/2012

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Term
atrophy
Definition
to waste away; to wither or deteriorate
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debilitate
Definition
weaken; take away strength
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livid
Definition
1) discolored; black and blue
2) pale or ashen
3) furious with anger
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moribund
Definition
about to die
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noxious
Definition
poisonous or harmful to living things
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pestilence
Definition
a usually fatal epidemic disease
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prostrate
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1)extreme weakness; to overcome
2)to lie flat
3)lying flat, face down
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salubrious
Definition
favorable to health or well-being
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scourge
Definition
cause of great harm, such as war
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unscathed
Definition
not harmed; uninjured
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