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to take an amount away for some purpose; subtract deduct
to prevent somebody from having something deprive
needing to rely on or trust in somebody or something for help or support, especially for financial support dependent
lacking enough nutrients for good health undernourished
a person whose profession is to prepare the dead for burial or cremation and to arrange funerals undertaker
a person who performs worse or achieves less success than expected underachiever
a substance used to stick things together adhesive
skillful, highly proficient or expert at something adept
an opponent in a conflict, contest, or debate adversary
the misuse of a word through confusion with another word that sounds similar, especially when the effect is ridiculous malapropism
a curse or spell malediction
an disorder or disease of the body especially one that is chronic malady
a sudden and violent upheaval or disaster that causes great changes in society cataclysm
an underground cemetery consisting of passages or tunnels with rooms and recesses catacomb
somebody or something that makes a change happen or bring about an event catalyst
Created by: jolines
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