Adventures Of Carlito Flashcards
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Goad
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To urge, to provoke into action
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Dictate
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To pronounce, command, prescribe
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Lachrymose
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Tearful
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Obsequious
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Submissive
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Sycophant
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A self serving flatterer
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Punctilious
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Eager to follow rules
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Amble
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To stroll walk
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Scurrilous
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Crude, vulgar
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Inimical
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Hostile, threatening
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Malevolent
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Having intent to harm others
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Pugnacious
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Belligerent
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Belligerent
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Contentious, ready to fight
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Accost
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To approach or confront aggressively
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Timorous
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Fearful, timid
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Circumspect
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Cautious
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Prudent
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Cautious, careful
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Nefarious
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Horribly villainous
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Petulance
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Irritably, impoliteness
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Poised
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Balanced, readied
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Masticate
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To chew
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Abase
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To lower, demean, degrade
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Laceration
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A cut, a rip
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Altercation
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An argument, dispute
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Retaliation
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Revenge, punishment
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Umbrage
Anger, offense, resentment
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Upbraid
To criticize, scold, reproach
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Berate
To scold severely
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Atone
To apologize, make amends
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Benevolent
Kind, good, caring
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Bereft
Without, devoid of