Chapter 16-19 Flashcards
1
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Bitter, stinging, or caustic in nature or speech
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Acrimonious
2
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Making more certain; double-checking; conspiring
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Corroborating
3
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Appearance; face
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Countenance
4
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Direct and unreserved in speech
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Frank
5
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A feeling of resentment or ill-will
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Grudge
6
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The esophagus; Thorat
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Gullet
7
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Staggered; stumbled
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Lurches
8
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Hold contempt for; usually toward God
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Profane
9
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A thorough searching; a close examination or inquiry
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Scrutiny
10
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A summons for witness or evidence before a court
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Subpoena
11
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Familiar; having personal knowledge of
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Acquainted
12
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Tactless; bold
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Brash
13
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Intimidating; bullying
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Browbeating
14
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Strike out; erase
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Expunge
15
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Washings; the process of bathing
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Lavations
