#36-42 Flashcards

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Tribute

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(n) A gift, service, or other demonstration of gratitude, admiration, or affection
(n) Evidence or something indicating a praiseworthy quality or characteristic
(n) Payment given or extracted as a sign of submission or in exchange for protection

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Inundate

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(v) To cover in water, as in a flood or torrential rain

(v) To overwhelm

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3
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Turbulence

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(n) Violent commotion or disorder

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4
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Inveigle

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(v) To lure, induce, or win over by using flattery

(v) To obtain by flattery or coaxing

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Ferment

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(v) 1. To undergo or cause fermentation
2. To excite or agitate; to foment

(n) A state of agitation, unrest, or tumult

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Alacrity

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(n) Cheerful willingness or promtness

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7
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Fetid

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(adj.) Offensive-smelling

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