English Vocab Quiz 9-30-22 Flashcards

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Mutiny

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(n.) an open rebellion against the proper authorities

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Pernicious

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(adj.) have a harmful effect

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Adversary

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(n.) one’s opponent in a contest (oponent)

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Fray

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(n.) a battle or fight

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Augment

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(v.) make (something) greater by adding to it; increase

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Transgression

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(n.) an act that goes against a law, rule, or code of conduct; an offense

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Stir

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(n.) a commotion/ a condition of insurrection

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Portentous

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(adj.) done in a pompously or overly dignified manner so as to impress.

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