ela vocab Nov 7 Flashcards

1
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abscond

A

to run off and hide

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2
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access

A

admittance or approach to places

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3
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anarchy

A

a lack of government and law ; confusion

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4
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ardous

A

hard to do/requiring much effort

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5
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auspicious

A

favorable/ fortunate

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6
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Daunt

A

to overcome with fear/ intimidate/ to dishearten

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7
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disentangle

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to free from tangles or complications

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8
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fated

A

determine in advance by destiny or fortune

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9
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hoodwink

A

to mislead by trick , swindle

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10
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inanimate

A

not having life/ without energy or spirit

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11
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incenerate

A

to burn to ashes

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12
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intrepid

A

very brave/ fearless

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13
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larceny

A

theft

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14
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pliant

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bending readily/ easily influenced

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15
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pompous

A

overly self important in speech and manner/ excessively stately or ceremonious

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16
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precipice

A

a very steep cliff/ the brink or edge of disaster

17
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prototype

A

an origanal model on Wich later versions are patterned

18
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rectify

A

to make right/ correct

19
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repreive

A

a temporary relief or delay

20
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revile

A

to attack with words / call bad names