Chapters 4-6 Vocab Flashcards

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Suppress

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To do away with; abolish; stop

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Rout

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An overwhelming defeat

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Innumerable

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Very numerous; incapable of being counted; countless

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Ecstatic

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Subject to or in a state of ecstasy; rapturous

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4
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Reproach

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To find fault with (a person, group, etc); blame

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Laudable

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Deserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable

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6
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Insidious

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Intended to entrap or trick

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7
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Repose

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Peace; tranquility; calm

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8
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Debauch

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An uninhabited spree or party

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Antecedent

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A preceding circumstance, event, object, style, phenomenon

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10
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Knickerbocker

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Any New Yorker

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11
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Sporadic

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Happening at irregular intervals

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12
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Divine retribution

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Punishment from a higher being for bad deeds

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13
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Rajah

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Indian King or priest

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Valor

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Heroic courage; bravery

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