LOF 7-12 Vocab Flashcards

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Glower

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To stare with anger

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Brandish

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To shake or wave as a weapon

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Sagely

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Wisely

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Daunting

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To intimidate

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Infuriating

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Causing anger

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Impervious

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Incapable of being injured/ shielded from

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Bravado

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A bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate

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Sanctity

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Holiness

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Demure

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Shy

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Fervor

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Intense and passionate feeling

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Paunched

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To stab in the stomach or disembowel

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Interspersed

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Spread out or scatter

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Corpulent

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Fat

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Looming

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Something that appears to be coming at you

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Demented

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Crazy

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Assimilating

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To take in or adjust to or blend in

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Composite

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Compound; made up of various parts

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Purge

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To cleanse or get rid of

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Propitiating

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Appease, gain favor

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Pinnacle

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Highest point

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Quavering

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Quiver or tremble

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Truculently

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Fiercely cruel

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Cessation

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Discontinuance

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Parry

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To ward off

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Talisman

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Amulet or charm

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Inimical

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Hostile

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Ensconce

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To hide securely

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Elephantine

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Huge and clumsy

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Distended

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Expanded