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abrasion
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a wearing away or rubbing away by friction
a scraped or worn area |
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abrasive
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causing wear by rubbing
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clad
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clothed or covered
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corroborate
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to provide evidence to make more certain; to confirm
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cursory
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done in a hurry and with little attention to detail
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dehydrate
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to remove the water from
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derive
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to take or receive from a source
to abtain through reasoning |
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electrify
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to wire or equip with electric power
to thrill or shock |
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endeavor
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to attempt earnestly
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gingerly
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cautious; very careful
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grimace
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to make a face expressing feelings of pain, disgust, or contempt
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gruesome
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causing shock or horror
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inventory
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a list of possessions or goods on hand
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simulate
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to take on the qualities of anouther; to imitate
to pretend |
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succumb
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to give up or gine in to; to yield
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surmise
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to suppose something without sufficient evidence
a guess |
