Spelling List 9 Flashcards
1
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caste
A
a social class based on things such as wealth and family heritage
2
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confound
A
to confuse; to fail to distinguish between
3
Q
deem
A
to particularly consider
4
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destiny
A
seemingly invitable fate
5
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devastate
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to cause extensive damage
6
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farce
A
outlandish situation that becomes a mockery
7
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hierarchy
A
an ordering of ranks
8
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implicit
A
indirectly implied
9
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inordinate
A
surpassing reasonable limits
10
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lethargic
A
physically or mentally sluggish
11
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libel
A
false accusation or statement against another
12
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permeate
A
to penetrate; to affect every aspect by spreading throughout
13
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a social class based on things such as wealth and family heritage
A
caste
14
Q
to confuse; to fail to distinguish between
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confound
15
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to particularly consider
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deem