ELITE Vocab 801-825

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accommodate

v. to oblige; to provide a service or favor; to fit

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disrepute

n. the absence or loss of reputation

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impervious

adj. completely resistant to penetration; unaffected

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squalid

adj. having a dirty or lowly appearance

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truncate

v. to cut short

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consolidate

v. to combine into a whole; to strengthen

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flaunt

v. to display ostentatiously; to show off; to boast

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deter

v. to prevent or discourage from acting by means of fear or doubt

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demographics

n. to distribution of human population groups

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autonomy

n. independence; self-government

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demeanor

n. outward behavior, esp. that reveals one’s personality or attitudee

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vindicate

v. to clear of blame with supporting arguments or proof

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iniquity

n. extreme immorality or injustice; wickedness

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incapacitate

adj. to make unable to function in normal activities; disable

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salutary

adj. beneficial; favorable to health

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lore

n. knowledge about a particular subject, esp. of a traditional or popular nature

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innate

adj. possessed at birth; inborn

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drivel

n. stupid or childish talk

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predilection

n. a special liking for something; a preference

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trace

n. a faint amount

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disparage

v. to speak in a disapproving or slighting manner; to belittle

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trove

n. a collection of valuable items

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jut

v. to stick out; project

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escalate

v. to increase or intensify

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congenial

adj. suited to one’s needs or nature; friendly; sympathetic

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