Vocab 2

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incognito

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adj., adv.- in a diguised state, under an assumed name
n.- the state of being disguisedor a person in disguise

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detriment

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n.- harm or loss; injury, damage; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury, loss, or damage

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invalidate

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v.- to make valueless, take away all force or effect

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banter

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v.- to exchange playful remarks, tease
n.- talk that is playful and teasing

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maim

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v.- to cripple, disable

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enterprising

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adj.- energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness and imagination

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minimize

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v.- to make as small as possible, make the least of, than make smaller than before

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bountiful

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giving freely, generous; plentiful, giving abundantly

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wanton

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adj.- reckless; heartless,unjustifiable; loose in morals
n.- a spoiled, pampered person; one with low morals

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durable

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adj.- sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed; lasting for a long time
n.- consumer goods used repeatedly over a series of years

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veer

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v.- to change direction or course, turn aside, shift

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avowed

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adj.-declared openly and without shame, acknowledged

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oblique

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adj.- slanting or sloped; not strait foward or direct

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antics

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pl. n.- ridiclous and unpredictable behavior or actions

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legendary

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adj.- described in well-known stories; existing in old stories (lengends) rather in real life

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congested

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adj.- overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess

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venerate

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v.- to regard with reverence, look up to with great respect

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frugal

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adj.- economical, aviod waste and luxury; scanty, poor, meager

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gingerly

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with extreme care or caution

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glut

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v.- to provide more than needed or wanted; to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing
n.- an oversupply