Chapter 11 Flashcards

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  1. Something that (i)harms
  2. g)weakens, (h)damages, or (t)destroys

(Help I.G.H.T)

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Blight

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  1. Unmistakable

2. To mix up or confuse (as a story or message); scramble

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Blatant

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  1. To think up

2. To plan cleverly

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Contrive

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  1. To jumble

2. Very obvious, often offensively so??

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Garble

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Very thin and bony

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Gaunt

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To be overly self-satisfied, often spitefully

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Gloat

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Perfectly clean or spotless

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Immaculate

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The stealing of ideas or writings as ones own

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Plagiarism

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  1. An uneasy feeling about how right or proper a particular action is
  2. A guilty feeling
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Qualm

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  1. To take revenge

2. To return an injury for an injury; pay back

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Retaliate

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