A Separate Peace Vocab Flashcards
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Tacit
A
Silent
2
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Contentious
A
rival-like; Disagreeable
3
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Salient
A
Prominent; Conspicuous
4
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Intimidating
A
inspiring fear
5
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Apprehension
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Dread or fear of coming evil
6
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Matriarchal
A
like an authoritative female
7
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Formidable
A
of great strength
8
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Chronic
A
on a continuing basis
9
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Indignant
A
Reacting as if insulted
10
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compliance
A
the act of giving in; acquiesence
11
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Perilous
A
dangerous
12
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Anguish
A
acute suffering
13
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cordial
A
friendly
14
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Reverie
A
a daydream
15
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Vindicated
A
cleared of wrongdoing
16
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Idiosyncratic
A
pertaining only to the individual
17
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encumbrance
A
burden
18
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eluding
A
to avoid or escape by trickery
19
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Sentinel
A
guardian
20
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Accolade
A
an honor or award; a public recognition for a job will done
21
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Cache
A
a hiding place for provisions or treasure
22
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Evoked
A
to call up or produce
23
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deluded
A
misled; duped; fooled
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indictement
A
formal accusation
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Tumult
uproar; congestion
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impervious
unable to be penetrated
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animosity
feeling of will; hatred
