Chap 17- 20 Flashcards

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Bereft

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Deprived if something

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Defrauded

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Swindled; to be robbed by deceit

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Gauntlet

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A protective glove worn with armor

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Devious

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Indirect or roundabout ; using underhanded tactics to achieve goals

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Reprisal

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Retaliation; punishment for injury

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Distraught

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Overexcited or agitated

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Oblique

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Slanting or sloping

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Foreboding

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A sense of impending evil or danger

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Disheveled

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Unkempt; untidy or disordered

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Routed

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To defeat overwhelmingly

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Betrothed

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Mutually promised to marry; engaged

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