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vocab Unit 12

AB
abdicateto resign, formally give up an office or a duty; to disown, discard
bestowto give as a gift; to provide with lodgings
capaciousable to hold much, roomy
causticale to burn or eat away by chemical action
crusadea strong movement to advance a cause or idea; to campaign, work vigorously
defaceto injure or destroy the surface or appearance of ; to damage the value, influence, or effect of;; to face down ; to outshine
embargoan order forbidding the trade in or movement of commercial goods, any restraint or hindrance; to forbid to enter, or leave port; to forbid trade with
fallacya false notion or belief; an error in thinking
leevitya lack of seriousness or earnestness, especially about things that should be treated with respect; buoyancy, lightness in weight
mendicanta beggar; depending on begging for a living
nauseateto make sick to the stomach, to fill with disgust
negateto nullify, deny, bring to nothing
pivotalvitally important, essential
recipientone who receives; receiving; able or willing to receive
rusean action designed to confuse or mislead, a trick
teem to become filled to overflowing' to be present in large quantities
tenetan opinion, belief, or principle held to be true
tractableeasily managed, easy to deal with; easily wrought, malleable
ungainlyclumsy, awkward; unwieldy
voracioushaving a huge appetite, greedy,ravenous, escessively eager


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