ENGLISH vocab TFA END Flashcards

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UNSEEMLY

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If you disapprove of someone’s behavior you find it it..

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ASTIR

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in motion or on the move

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SUE

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Initiate a process to end a conflict

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UNAWARES

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Something that happens when you dont expect it

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RESLOUTE

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Someone that is determined in character, actions or ideas

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Sonorous

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A rich deep sound

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HOMESTEAD

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A house and the surrounding area of land

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TO EDGE

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to move slowly with graduel movements

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SACRILEGE

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a behavior that shows grat disrespect for a holy place or object

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PAUPER

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old fashioned word to say a very poor person

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DOMINION

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the land that belongs to a ruler

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BALE

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a container used to remove the water from a boat

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BACKCLOTH

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A large piece of canvas often with scenery or buldings

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GRIEVANCE

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believing something that happened or been done is unfair to you

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15
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SKIRT ROUND

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to go around the edge of something

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RAFFIA

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pieces of yellow dried leaf from a type of palm tree used to make skirts, bags etc..

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APPEASE

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trying to prevent further disagreements by giving the opposing side something they have demanded

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TAUNT

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saying insulting things to someone (especially about weaknesses or failures)

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SCUFFLE

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a short, disorganised fight or struggle

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MOLEST

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a formal to say ‘to touch, or push someone violently’