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Sadlier-Oxford Level D Unit 8 10613

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assurance   (n)a pledge or a promise; freedom from doubt.  
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asylum   (n)1. a safe haven for people who have fled their country due to war, famine, persecution,disease, etc. 2. sanctuary or protection, shelter from danger.3. shelter; a place of safety.  
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console     n.) the keyboard of an organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device; (v.) to comfort,  
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dilate      (v.) to make or become larger or wider; to expand upon. antonym: constrict  
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dross      (n.) refuse, waste products  
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dwindle     (v.)to become less, until little remains; to get smaller; to diminish  
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flippant      (adj.)lacking in seriousness; disrespectful; saucy,  
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immunity     (n.)1. Resistance to a disease or infection especially as a result of vaccination or inoculation. 2. freedom from some charge or obligation.  
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institute   (v.) to establish, set up; (N.). an organization for the promotion of learning. Antonym: discontinue  
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liability      (n) 1. a debt; something disadvantageous 2. a legal responsibility for damage or loss,  
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preposterous      (adj.) ridiculous, senseless. antonym: sensible  
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pugnacious   (adj.)1. quarrelsome, eager,ready to fight 2. Combative in nature; belligerent; prone to arguing and fighting.  
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rabid     (adj.) furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies. antonym: moderate,  
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realm      (n.) a kingdom; a religion or field of study  
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rejuvenate     (v.) To make young again; to make like new. antonym: exhaust; to renew, revitalize, breath new life into.  
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remunerate     (v.) to reward, pay, reimburse. antonym: to deny payment of,  
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sparse     (adj.) meager, scant, or scattered; thin, scanty, few and far between  
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sterling     (adj.) Genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness. antonym: mediocre  
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venture      (n)risky or daring undertaking (v.) to expose to danger or dare; A task or activity that is risky, or dangerous.  
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warp      (n.) an abnormality; (v.) to twist out of shape  
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