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0305 s03 group 5

0305 s03 CH9&10

QuestionAnswer
squander To waste; spend or use foolishly
curtail To cut short or reduce
incentive Something that moves one to take action or work harder; a motivation
digress To turn aside,or stray, especially from the main topic in soeaking or writing
rigor Great hardship or difficultly; harshness; severity
devastate To upset deeply; overwhelm
succumb To give in; stop resisting
indispensalde Necessary
incorporate To unite into a single whole; combine
intermittent Starting and stopping from time to time; off-and-on
covert Secret; hidden
cynic A person who believes the worst of people's behavior and motives; someone who believes people are motivated only by selfishness
intrinsic Belonging to a person or thing by its very nature(and thus not dependent on circumstances); built-in
infamous Having a very bad reputation; widely known for being vicious, criminal, or deserving of contempt
benefactor A person or organization that gives help, especially financial aid
virile Manly; masculine
demise Death
speculate To come up with ideas or theories about a subject; theorize
alleriate To relieve; make easier to endure
revulsion Great disgust or distaste
Created by: patricia b
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