Henry David Thoreau: from "Civil Disobedience" - Vocab Flashcards
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transgress
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- verb
- to violate a law or command
2
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impetuous
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- adjective
- acting with sudden or rash behavior; hasty
3
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expedient
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- noun
- a means to an end; resource
4
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blunder
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- noun
- a gross, stupid, or careless mistake
5
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conscience
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- noun
- the inner sense of what is right or wrong in one’s conduct or motives
6
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incorrect vocab
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- as Don mad his final serve, he saw the ball transgress into his opponent’s court
- i have searched carefully and am not conscience of any more errors on this report
- if you don’t receive an expedient for your report, it was an oversight by the teacher
- after the medical team gave him emergency care, he finally regained his conscience
- since the main hallway is closed for repair, you’ll have to transgress through this hallway