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IB 12 Vocabulary

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abeyance condition of being set aside
abstemious eating and drinking in moderation
circumvent to get around by clever manuvering
elude to escape from using cleverness, or to escape the grasp or understanding of
eschew to avoid, because of moral grounds, to abstain
evasion to avoid by cleverness and deceit
malinger to pretend to be ill in order to avoid work
oblique indirect, intentionally vague
shirk to neglect, to put off, to avoid a duty
shun to willfully ignore or stay away from
converge to get together at the same point from different directions
crux main, central, or critical feature, main idea
degradation to decline or to lower the quality, level, or condition of
initiate to take the first steps of a process, to begin
penultimate second to last; next to last
pivotal being of vital importance
sequel the next installment, something that continues
supercede take the place of; to replace
tangential superficially relevant; merely touching; slightly relevant
terminate to bring to an end or a halt
Created by: furylegato
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