4-4 Flashcards

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Alacrity

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Briskness, lively action

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Disdain

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Contempt

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Belligerent

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Warlike or like to fight

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Intimidate

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To overawe

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Feint

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A false attack

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Pugnacious

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Quarrelsome small fight

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Promulgate

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To make known officially

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Brash

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Impudent

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Scoff

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To sneer at

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Belittle

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To make seem less important in an insoultyn way

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Solace

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Easing of grief, you feel bad but not that bad

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Aspirant

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Candidate for high position

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13
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Dregs

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Most worthless part

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Frenzy

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Wild fit

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Scurrilous

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Coarse, vulgar

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Tangible

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Having actual form

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Laceration

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Jagged wound, a cut in the skin

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Castigate

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Ti correct by punishing

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Sordid

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Dirty, base

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Octogenarian

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Person in thier eighties