Lesson 13 Flashcards
1
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Holocaust
A
N.
A great or complete destruction of life
2
Q
Embroil
A
V.
To draw into a conflict or fight
3
Q
Anachronism
A
N.
Something existing outside of its proper time
4
Q
Denigrate
A
V.
To attack the reputation of ; speak ill of
5
Q
Humane
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Adj.
Kind; compassionate
6
Q
Effusive
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Adj.
Emotionally excessive; overly demonstrative
7
Q
Defunct
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Adj.
No longer in existence
8
Q
Lackey
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N.
A slavish follower
9
Q
Envisage
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N.
To form a mental picture
10
Q
Lament
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V.
To mourn
11
Q
Gape
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V.
To stare with an open mouth
12
Q
Impertinent
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Adj.
Rude and disrespectful
13
Q
Haughty
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Adj.
Arrogant; proud
14
Q
Nemesis
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N.
Someone or something a person cannot conquer
15
Q
Lethal
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Adj.
Deadly; Fatal
