lesson 8 Flashcards
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affront
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insult or often deliberately; deliberate insult or offensive act
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adroit
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skillful
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avocation
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a hobby
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crusade
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to engage in such struggle
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definitive
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conclusive
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demeanor
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behavior; bearing
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erudite
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learned; demonstrating excessive knowledge
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induct
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install in office, admit to a society or military service
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lapse
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to come to an end
a minor mistake
pause or interval
a slip
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militant
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one who is ready to fight
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pariah
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social outcast
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prodigy
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person who shows remarkable talent @ early age
amazing thing or event
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protégé
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one who’s training or career is helped along by another
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raucous
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unpleasant to the ear; disorderly
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tacit
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something implied