Word Study - Level 13

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Deteriorate

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To become worse; to decrease in quality or value.

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Deplete

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To use up or reduce in quantity or amount.

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Corrode

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To wear away or dissolve through chemical action.

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Extinct

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No longer existing or living.

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Delicacy

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A rare or luxurious food item, often considered a delicacy in certain cultures.

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Negate

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To make ineffective or invalid; to nullify.

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Squander

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To waste something, especially money or time, in a reckless manner.

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Dismantle

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To take apart or remove the components of something.

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Rancid

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Having a strong, unpleasant smell or taste, often due to spoilage.

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Insects as Food

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Insects are a common food source in many cultures, often considered a delicacy.