Sentence Structures/Vocab Flashcards

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Duplicitous

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deceitful and contadictory: two faced

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Exempt

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free from an obligation imposed on others

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Anonymous

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not identified by name

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Gaudy

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extravagantly bright or showy

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Grimace

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an ugly, twisted expression on someone´s face

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Chide

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scold or rebuke

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Efficiency

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achieving maximum productivity

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Humiliate

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make someone feel ashamed

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Deluge

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inundate with a great quantity of something

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Irritate

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showing slight anger, annoyed

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Remorse

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deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed

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Knack

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an acquired or natural skill at performing a task

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Skittish

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excitable or easily scared

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Implicate

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show someone to be involved in a crime

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Inclination

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a natural tendency to act or feel a particular way

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Pitiful

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deserving or arousing pity

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Deliberate

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done consciously and intentionally

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Obliterate

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destroy utterly; wipe out

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Brutality

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savage physical violence; great cruelty

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Mortified

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embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated

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Stupefied

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unable to think or feel properly

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wretched

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lofs ones skin

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Complexion

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the natural color, texture, or appearance of ones skin

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Taut

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stretched or pull tight

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Irate
feel characterized by great anger
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Contraption
a machine that appears strange or complicated
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Ignorant
lacking knowledge or awareness, uneducated
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Scathing
witheringly scornful, severely critical
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Deft
neatly skillful and quick in ones movements
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Dissipate
disappear or cause a disappear
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Elucidate
make something clear; explain
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Gall
bold and imprudent behavior
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Conjugation
the state of being joined together; union
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Dignified
showing a composed manner worthy of respect
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Excruciating
intensely painful
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Subside
become less intense, violent, or severe
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Simple Sentence
an independent clause with no conjunction or dependent clause
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Compound Sentence
Two independent clause joined by a conjunction
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Complex Sentences
contains a dependent clause, use a if then structure
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Compound Complex Sentences
two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clause