English 3 Exam Flashcards

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1
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To yield to surrender

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Capitulate

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2
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Touching on one side, sharing a border

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Contiguous

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3
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Possible, conditional

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Contingent

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4
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Unable to be broken or removed

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Infrangible

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5
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To pay or supply the money for

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Defray

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6
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Of or having to do with a sect

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Sectarian

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7
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Sudden change of attention

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Caprice

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8
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Not able to be overcome

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Insuperable

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9
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To fill to excess

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Surfeit

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10
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Like a slave

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Servile

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11
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Willing to obey

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Subservient

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12
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To say false things in order to harm the reputation of

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Traduce

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13
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To bring forth as evidence

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Adduce

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14
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To cause something to happen immediately

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Precipitate

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15
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Sudden change of intention

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Caprice

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16
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Specific place

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Locus

17
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A phrase or term that describes something or someone

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Epithet

18
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Of an ideal nature

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Utopian

19
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A combination

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Composite

20
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Relevant or appropriate

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Apposite

21
Q

Nightmarish

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Dystopian

22
Q

To set aside for special purpose

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Allocate

23
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To bring under control

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Subjugate