Vocabulary Flashcards

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Vanquish

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to defeat

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Evince

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to make something obvious or show something clearly

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Evicted

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to force someone to leave somewhere

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Protract

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to make something last for a long time or last longer than necessary

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Intractable

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very difficult or impossible to control, manage, or solve

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Retract

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to take back an offer or statement, etc. or admit that a statement was false

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Detract

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take away (a specified amount) from the worth or value of a quality or achievement

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Extract

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to remove or take out something

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Ductile

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can be bent or stretched easily

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Abducted

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to force someone to go somewhere with you, often using threats or violence