7-7 Flashcards
1
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effigy
A
a likeness of a hated person
2
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revert
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return (to a previous state, topic, etc.)
3
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Fray
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a fit, sudden outburst
4
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skirmish
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small fight, brief encounter
5
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harass
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to trouble, torment
6
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harass
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to trouble, torment
7
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exacerbate
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to irritate, make worse
8
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arbitrary
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based on whim, dictatorial
9
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turbulent
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unruly, agitated, stirred up
10
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implacable
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cannot be pacified,
inexorable, doesn’t give up
11
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paroxysm
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a fight, disturbance
12
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indigent
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poor
13
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reprehensible
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worthy of blame, really bad
14
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monolithic
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massively solid, large, powerful
15
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stymie
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to hinder, impede, puzzle
16
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jurisdiction
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power, range of authority
17
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forthwith
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immediately, right away
18
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flout
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show contempt, scoff, break rules with impunity
19
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cognizant
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aware
20
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oust
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to drive out, eject
21
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terminate
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to end, kill, do away with, etc.
