Class 1: Ransom of the Red Chief Flashcards

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1
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Predominance

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The state of superior power

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Proclivities

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Tendency or inclination

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3
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Ransom

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Money demanded in return for a person or property

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4
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Undeleterious

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Not causing harm

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5
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Renegade

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Someone who abandons others or organizations

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Contiguous

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In physical contact

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Diatribe

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Bitter criticism

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8
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Sylvan

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Related or having characteristics to wood

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9
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Graft

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Tissue transported to a different location medically

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10
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Ineffable

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Something cannot be described in words

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11
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Capital

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Money

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12
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Somnolent

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Sleepy or drowsy state

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13
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Lackadaisical

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Uninterested, lifeless

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14
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Fraudulent

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Done requiring deceit

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15
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Decry

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To make light or minimize of

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16
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Collaborated

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To work with others