Lesson 14 Flashcards by Kashon Gibson | Brainscape

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affront

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insult outrage offense to dignity

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aspiration

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strong desire ambition goal

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balk

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hinder frustrate thwart

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disperse

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scatter dissipate beak up

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bleak

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no hope depressing gloomy

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dusk

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twilight evening period

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endorse

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approve openly support back up

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incalculable

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immeasurable untold numerous

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insinuate

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suggest imply discretely

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intensify

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grow stronger strengthen sharpen

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loot

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strip of everything rob plunder

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penitent

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making amends repentant contrite

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perspective

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point of view viewpoint standpoint

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mutinous

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seditious rebellious plot

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predatory

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plundering exploiting rapacious

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sarcasm

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ridicule bitterness words

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shackle

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restrain fetter to handcuff

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tirade

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long and harsh speech harangue

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trepidation

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fearful uncertainty apprehension

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witless

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foolish brainless lacking