Born a Crime part 2 Flashcards

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To promote or improve the growth of

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Cultivate

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2
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without skill haplessly

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inept

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3
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To dispose of or hand down

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bequeath

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4
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Pleasantly calm or peaceful tranquil;

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Placid

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5
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To scold or rebuke

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Berate

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6
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A superficial appearance or illusion of something

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Facade

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7
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the strong stern or fierce anger

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Wrath

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8
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a small amount or share

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pittance

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9
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threatening or portending evil

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sinister

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10
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to feel disgusted or intense aversion for

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Loathe

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11
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Easily managed or taught

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Docile

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12
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to bring or restore to a state of peace

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Pacify

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13
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to bring to agreement or harmony

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reconcile

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14
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one who is free of passion and unmoved by joy or grief

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stoic

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15
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to afford justification for or Justify

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Vindicate

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