RJ Vocab Act 4 Flashcards

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entreat

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to ask for sincerely, beg, implore.

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immoderately

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excessively; beyond reasonable boundaries, without bounds.

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pensive

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expressing thoughtfulness or sadness; reflective; meditative.

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prorogue

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to prolong or postpone; to discontinue

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resort

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to have ability to use as a final resource; to go to frequently or regularly.

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wane

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to decrease in intensity; to lessen to bring to an end.

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cunning

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showing or made with great skill; skillful

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prostrate

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to throw oneself face down in the ground in humility

(adj.) lying flat or full length as in the ground

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cull

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to choose, select; gather the choice parts from.

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stifle

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to smother; to suppress or curb.

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