AVID Vocab Flashcard #12

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Define: Galvanizing - adj.

Back

thrilling or exciting

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Define: Dubious - adj.

Back

doubtful, questionable

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Define: Corroborate - v.

Back

to provide evidence for

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Define: Abate - v.

Back

to become less active or less in amount

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Define: Capitalize - v.

Back

to use to your advantage

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Define: Concede - v.

Back

to be forced to agree or surrender, to admit to

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Define: Paramount - adj.

Back

predominant, superior, most important

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Define: Diminish - v.

Back

to become smaller in scope or degree

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Define: Vow - v.

Back

to promise

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Define: Bittersweet - adj.

Back

tinged with a feeling of sadness