Night List Two Flashcards

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Hooligan

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Noun: hoodlum

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Altruistic

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Adjective: selfless, generous

Altruism(noun) altruistically(adverb)

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Sanctity

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Noun: holiness, saintliness, sacredness
Antonym-sanctimonious
Sanctify(verb)

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Queue

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Noun: a line in rank or order
Verb: to form a line

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Refuge

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Noun: a safe shelter

Synonym-asylum

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Imperceptibly

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Adverb: so slight that it is barely seen

Imperceptibility(noun) imperceptible(adjective)

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Gallows

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Noun: wooden structure used for hangings

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Raucous

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Adjective: loud and rowdy

Raucously(adverb) raucousness(noun)

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Lamentation

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Noun: the act of mourning or expressing sorrow

Lament(verb)

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Annihilate

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Verb: to completely destroy

Annihilation(noun) annihilative(adjective)

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Automatons

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Noun: robot, acting without thinking

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Bereaved

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Adjective: greatly saddened

Bereavement(noun) bereave(verb)

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Encumbrance

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Noun: a burden or hindrance

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Semblance

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Noun: bearing a resemblance to

Semblant(adjective)

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Apathy

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Noun: emotionless
Antonym-ardor, fervor
Apathetic(adjective)

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Indifference

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Noun: neutrality

Indifferent(adjective) indifferently(adverb)

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Hillock

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Noun: a small hill

Hillocky(adjective)

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Resistance

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Noun: refusal to accept
Synonym-obstinance, defiance
Resistant(adjective) resistantly(adverb)

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Grimace

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Noun: facial expression displaying disgust

Synonym-scowl