INTW Quiz 1 Flashcards

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Bailiff

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Officer of the court

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Distraught

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Agitated with doubt

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Extradite

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Hand over a criminal to another location

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Patriarch

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Father or founder

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Paraphernalia

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Articles of equipment

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Benign

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Gentle and kind

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Superfluous

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More then is needed

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Levity

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Excessive a humor, not serious

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Hypothetical

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A situation involving assumption

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Animosity

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Ill-will, resentment

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Commendable

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Deserving of praise

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Writhe

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To squirm or twist in discomfort

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Irrelevant

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Without consequence

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Verdict

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Defining of a jury

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Converging

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Coming together, intersecting

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Obscure

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Vague, not clearly expressed

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Assail

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To attack

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Subside

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To diminish, lessen

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Agnostic

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One who is UNSURE of God’s existence

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Atheist

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One who DOESN’T believe in God’s existence