Vocabulary Flashcards

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vie

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To compete eagerly with someone in order to achieve something.

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regenerate

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To regrow or be renewed; to bring new and more vigorous life to an area or institution.

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inkling

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A slight knowledge or suspicion; a hint.

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myth

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A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining a natural or social phenomenon, typically involving supernatural beings or events.

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mythology

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A collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.

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egregious

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Outstandingly bad; shocking.

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potential

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Having or showing the capacity to develop into something in the future.

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bestow

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To confer or present (an honor, right, or gift).