Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
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Fluctuate
A
To change continually; shift back and forth.
2
Q
Sporadic
A
Appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional.
3
Q
Divine retribution
A
Punishment from a higher being for bad deeds or transgressions.
4
Q
Rajah
A
A king or prince in India; a minor cheif or dignitary.
5
Q
Elicit
A
To draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke.
6
Q
Valor
A
Heroic courage; bravery.
7
Q
Somnambulatory
A
Related to sleep walking.
8
Q
Denizen
A
An inhabitant; a resident; one the frequents a particular place.
9
Q
Jaunty
A
Easy and sprightly in manner or bearing.
10
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Knickerbocker
A
Any New Yorker