Keystone Vocabulary Set 2

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analogue

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A device or system that produces an output that is proportional to an input, but in a different form. It can also refer to something that is similar or comparable to something else.

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ironclad

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Extremely strong and secure, impossible to break or challenge.

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lineaments

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Distinctive features or characteristics of a person's face or body, especially those that are related to their appearance.

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smelt

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To melt ore in order to extract metal from it.

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dearth

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A scarcity or lack of something, especially something essential.

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fray

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To become worn or damaged, especially at the edges. It can also refer to a fight or argument.

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debunking

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The act of exposing a false or exaggerated claim as untrue.

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animosity

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Strong hostility or ill will towards someone or something.

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rescind

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To revoke or cancel a law, order, or agreement.

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callow

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Immature and inexperienced, lacking in sophistication or worldly knowledge.