A Seperate Peace CH9-13 Flashcards by Eileen spencer | Brainscape

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Culminate

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Reach the climax

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Preeminently

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To stand out, to be important

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Querulous

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Habitually complaining

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Encroach

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Trespass on

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Surmised

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To guess,infer

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Inveigled

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To deceive, to trick

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Tacit

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Implied,not actually expressed

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Austere

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Harsh, severe

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Tumult

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Riot

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Contemptuous

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Despicable

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Impervious

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Impenetrable

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Bellicose

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Warlike

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Incongruity

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Not conforming

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Assimilate

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Absorb or consume

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Serene

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Marked by utter calm

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Personage

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A person of rank or distinction

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Figment

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Something made up

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Poignant

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Painfully affecting the feelings

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Languid

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Sluggish

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Malarkey

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Foolish talk