Spelling & Vocab 9 Flashcards

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Barbaric

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Very cruel - have little respect for law and order

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2
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Civilized

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Showing respect for law and order - having a highly developed society

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3
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Contentment

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A feeling or state of happiness & satisfaction

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4
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Dissatisfaction

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A feeling or state of unhappiness - lack of contentment - (felling or state of happiness)

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5
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Encourage

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Give someone confidence by praising them or showing support

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6
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Falsify

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To give untrue or false account - to declare or prove to be untrue

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7
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Frustrate

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To make someone feel helpless or unable to do something

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8
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Infelexible

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Not able to bend or change - rigid

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9
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Insignificant

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Not important - without any real meaning

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10
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Liberty

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Freedom - the right power to act and express yourself in a manner of choosing

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11
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Limber

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Able to bend and move easily

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12
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Maximum

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The greatest possible amount - the upper limit

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13
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Minimum

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The least possible amount - the lowest limit

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14
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Private

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Not meant to be shared - concerning only one person or a group

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15
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Public

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Of or concerning the community or people - open to everyone

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16
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Significant

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Important- meaning alot

17
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Specific

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Exact - particular

18
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Tyranny

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A government in which a singe ruler has absolute power

19
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Vague

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Not clear or definite

20
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Verify

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To prove the something is true