chapter 3.3 Flashcards
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adversary
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a committed enemy or opponent
2
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antipathy
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deep-seated dislike
3
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audacious
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willing to take bold risks
4
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averse
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having a strong dislike
5
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belligerent
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hostile and agressive
6
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berate
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to scold angrily
7
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cantankerous
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grouchy and argumentative
8
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circumspect
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wary or cautious
9
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clamor
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Ań uproar, usually from a crowd showing disapproval
10
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condescend
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to act superior to someone else
11
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encroach
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to intrude on a territory or domain
12
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estranged
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no longer emotionally close to someone
13
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evade
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to escape or avoid usually through clever means
14
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flout
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openly disregard
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