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10 Cards in this Set
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annihilate
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verb
to destroy completely |
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contaminate
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verb
to make impure or unclean |
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corrode
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verb
a. to dissolve or gradually destroy a metal b. to cause to deteriorate gradually |
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curtail
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verb
to cut short |
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deplete
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verb
to use up or to empty out |
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deteriorate
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verb
to make or become worse; to weaken, decay, or diminish |
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extinct
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adjective
no longer existing or living |
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negate
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verb
to make ineffective or invalid; to reverse |
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rancid
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adjective
smelling or tasting like spoiled oils or fats |
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squander
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verb
a. to waste; to spend foolishly or uselessly b. to fail to take advantage of; to lose a good chance to do something |
