Vocab Unit 14 by Tina He

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Vocab Unit 14

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANNEX

Verb
To add; attach: to incorporate
Noun
An attachment or addition

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CLEAVE

Verb
To cut or split open; to cling to

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CORDIAL

Adjective
In a friendly manner, hearty; cheery
Noun
A liqueur

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CORNERSTONE

Noun
The starting point of a building; a fundamental principal or element

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DEBACLE

Noun
An overwhelming defeat, rout; a complete collapse or failure

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DEVITALIZE

Verb
To make weak or lifeless

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EMBROIL

Verb
To involve in a conflict or difficulty; to throw into confusion

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EXONERATE

Verb
To clear from a charge or accusation

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GLIB

Adjective
Ready and go fluent in speech; thoughtless, in sincere

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HAPHAZARD

Adjective
By chance , not planned;lacking in order

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IMPROVISE

Verb
To compose or perform without preparation; to construct from available materials

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INCITE

Verb
To rouse, stir up, urge on

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INFLUX

Noun
A coming in, inflow

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PALLOR

Noun
An extreme or unnatural paleness

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PEDIGREE

Noun
A List of ancestors , family tree; the history or origins of something

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PRECIPITOUS

Adjective
Very steep

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PROFUSE

Adjective
Very abundant; given or flowing freely

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RECONCILE

Verb
To restore friendship; to settle; to resign (oneself)

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SHACKLE

Verb
To put into chains
(Usually plural) noun
A chain, fetter

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THREADBARE

Adjective
Shabby old and worn

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