no. 2 Flashcards
1
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Condemned (past tense verb/ adj.)
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- Describing a person who’s going to be executed
- A building that is unsafe to go in
2
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Heinous (adj.)
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Shocking and immoral and very evil
3
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Martyr (n./v.)
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Someone who will die for their political/ religious beliefs
4
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Deplore (v.)
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To disapprove of something very strongly and argue strongly in public
5
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Jostle (v.)
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To push or knock against someone in a crowd
6
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Pungent (adj.)
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Describing something that is strong and smelling and unpleasant
7
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Poise (n.)
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Graceful and balanced body
8
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Bedraggled (adj.)
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Looking dirty and wet
8
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Plight (n.)
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An unfortunate, difficult, or precarious situation