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Vocabulary Notecards

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annex   to add to, attach; to incorporate; an attachment or addition  
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cleave   to cut or split open; to cling to  
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cordial   in a friendly manner, hearty; cheery; a liqueur  
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cornerstone   the starting point of a building; a fundamental principle or element  
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debacle   an overwhelming defeat; rout; a complete collapse or failure  
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devitalize   to make weak or lifeless  
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embroil   to involve in a conflict or difficulty; to throw into confusion  
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exonerate   to clear from a charge or accusation  
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glib   ready and fluent in speech; thoughtless, insincere  
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haphazard   by chance, not planned; lacking order  
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improvise   to compose or perform without preparation; to construct from available materials  
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incite   to rouse, stir up, urge on  
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influx   a coming in, inflow  
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pallor   an extreme or unnatural paleness  
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pedigree   a list of ancestors, family tree; the history or origins of something  
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precipitous   very steep  
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profuse   very abundant; given or flowing freely  
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reconcile   to restore to friendship; to settle; to resign (oneself)  
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shackle   to put into chains; a chain, fetter  
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threadbare   shabby, old and worn  
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