chapters 1-7 of On Two Feet And Wings Flashcards
1
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ally
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supporter
2
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sulky
A
gloomy
3
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lavish
A
expended
4
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porcelain
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ceramic material
5
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mingling
A
to associate
6
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preening
A
pride of oneself
7
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regime
A
rule of government
8
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indignant
A
offensive
9
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recruitment
A
being enlisted into the armed forces
10
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drafted
A
taken into military services
11
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insubordination
A
to take by draft
12
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unadulterated
A
absolute
13
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compulsory
A
required
14
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resigned
A
accepting
15
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pidgin
A
simplified form of language
16
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repertoire
A
stock of skills
17
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foreboding
A
notion of future misfortune
18
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teeming
A
swarming with
19
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sheer
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unqualified
20
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rial
A
unit of iran
21
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guerillas
A
sabotaging communication and supply lines
22
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ayatollahs
A
advanced knowledge of Islamic law
23
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shah
A
king
24
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persian
A
ancient iranians
25
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totalitarian
A
control over life
26
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mad
A
mentally disturbed
27
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lira
A
turkish money
28
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chador
A
muslim garment
29
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embassy
A
headquarters of an ambassador
30
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consulate
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authority
