Class 5 Flashcards by c g | Brainscape

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Gyrate

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Move in a circle

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Plaintive

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Sorrowful, mournful, sad

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Venerable

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Respected

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Disdain

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Scorn

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Haughty

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Disdainfully proud

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Appease

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To bring calm upon another

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Servile

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Like a servant

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Feigned

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Pretended

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Autonomous

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Independent

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Relinquish

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Give up

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Denounce

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Accuse publicly

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Lenient

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Tolerant

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Pensive

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Thoughtful

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Embassy

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Headquarters or the office of an ambassador

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Skirmish

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Small fight

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Melee

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Fight among several people

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Relentless

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Not slacking

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Yield

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Give in

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Repulsive

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Dislikable or causing aversion

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Patriarch

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Male head of family or clan

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Dogmatic

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To put out opinions as unarguably true

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Revered

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Respected or cherished

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Dubious

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Doubtful

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Martial law

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A normal person as the ruler