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Unit 3
20
Language - English
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10/10/2004
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adversary
 Definition
noun; Eneny, Opponent
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alienate
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verb; to turn away
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artifice
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noun; skillful divice, a clever trick
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Coerce
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verb; to compel, force
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craven
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adj; Cowardly
noun; A coward
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Culinary
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adj; related to cooking
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delete
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verb; Erase, cut out
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demise
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noun; death, especially of an important person
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exhilarate
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verb; eliven, cheer
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fallow
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adj; plowed but not seeded
The cornstalks were left fallow for a year.
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harass
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verb; to disturb, worry
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inclement
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adj; stormy, harsh
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muse
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verb; think about in a dreamy way
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negligible
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adj; so unimportant that it can be disregarded
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perpetuate
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verb; to make permanent
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precedent
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noun; example that may serve as a basis for later action
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punitive
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adj; aiming at punishment
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redress
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verb; to set right
noun; relief from wrong or injury
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sojourn
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noun; a temporary stay
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urbane
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adj; suave
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