Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Abdominations

A

Hateful or disgusting actions

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2
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Abundant

A

Plentiful

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3
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Abyss

A

Bottomless pit of run; yawning gulf

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4
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Adamant

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Unyielding; ridgid

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5
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Avidly

A

With extreme eagerness

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6
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Befuddled

A

confused

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7
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Beguile

A

fool, delucle

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8
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Canny

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Cunning; crafty

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9
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Cleave

A

Cling

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10
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dwindling

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lessening; diminishing

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11
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effrontery

A

shameless, boldness

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12
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floundering

A

awkward confusion; ineptitude

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13
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indignant

A

angry

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14
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ineptly

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effectually; clumsily

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15
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imperceptible

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not noticable

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16
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inceredolously

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without belief

17
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qualm

A

misgiving

18
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retaliation

A

vengance for an injury

19
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plantiff

A

complaining party in a lawsuit

20
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quail

A

draw back in fear