Flash cards

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Pelted

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To bombard or shower

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2
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Luster

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To shine and gleam

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3
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Vicious

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To be wicked or mean

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4
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Disrupt

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To upset or disorder

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5
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Mutual

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To be shared or two sided

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6
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Downright

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To be total or out and out

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7
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Regime

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A brief summary on a person’s education

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8
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Interminable

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Supper long never ends

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9
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Constituent

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A voter who elects someone

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10
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Foretaste

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To get a glimpse of something in the future

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11
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Insinuate

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To hint or eye to something indirectly

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12
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Recompose

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To pay back for a payment of loss

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13
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Hinder

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To block or interrupt

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14
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Humdrum

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To be bored and dull

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15
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Renovate

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To repair

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16
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Upright

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To be vertical or straight

17
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Sullen

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To be grumpy or slow moving

18
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Indignant

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Filled with resentment or anger over something unjust or mean

19
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Customary

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Usual, expected

20
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Peevish

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Cross, irritable

21
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Dissuade

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To persuade not to do something

22
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Verify

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To establish the truth

23
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Culminate

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To reach the high point of development

24
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Indulge

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To give into a wish or desire

25
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Truce

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A pause in fighting

26
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Seethe

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To boil or foam; to be excited or disturbed

27
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Unscathed

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Wholly unharmed, not injured

28
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Animated

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Full of life, lively, alive

29
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Firebrand

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A piece of burning wood or a troublemaker

30
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Germinate

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To begin to grow

31
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Goad

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To drive or urge on