Leason 13 Flashcards
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Embroil
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To draw into a conflict or fight
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Holocaust
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A great or complete destruction of life
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Anachronism
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Something existing outside of its proper time
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Denigrate
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To attack the reputation of; to speak ill of
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Humane
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Kind; compassionate
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Effusive
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Emotionally excessive; overly demonstrative
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Defunct
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No longer in existence
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Lackey
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A slavish follower
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Envisage
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To form a mental picture
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Lament
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To mourn
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Gape
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To stare with an open mouth
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Impertinent
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Rude and disrespectful
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Haughty
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Arrogant; proud
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Nemesis
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Someone or something a person cannot conquer or achieve; a hated enemy
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Lethal
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Deadly; fatal