Helen Keller Flashcards

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Momentous

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(Adj.): of great importance;very significant

Ex.: This interview is very_________, because it will majorly effect my future.

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Imperative

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(Adj.): absolute necessary, usually with a sense of urgency

Ex.: The surgery was very__________because it saved my life From a on going heart disorder.

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Restraint

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(N.): confinement; a state of being held back or kept from being free
Ex.: All the slaves were _________from family, freedom, and rights.

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Agitate

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(V.): to disturb or arouse emotionally to perturb

Ex.: The little boy was __________his mother in the grocery store.

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Constitution

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(N.): the physical make-up of a person; ones character

Ex.: the robbers _____________wasn’t good at all

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Vitality

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(N.) power to survive; great physical strength

Ex.: People in the army must have a lot of________.

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Tyrant

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(N.): a person of authority who abuses his or her power.

Ex.: the king is a _______.

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Ultimatum

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(N.): a final demand

Ex.: the king made the ____________.

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Shambles

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(N.): a scene of destruction

Ex.: his mother walked into the room and said “this room is in __________,clean it up!”

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Civilized

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(Adj.): sophisticated; cultured; well-behaved

Ex.: the mothers children seemed very _________at the dinner party

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