The Call of the Wild- Final Book Test- Vocabulary Flashcards

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imperously

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adv- to act like royalty; regally

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aristocrat

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n- upper class or nobleman

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3
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lacerate

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v- to rip, cut, or tear

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4
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docile

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adj- easily trained or taught

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5
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wheedle

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v- to persuade by flattery

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primordial

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adj- having existed from the beginning; original

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7
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diabolical

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adj- wicked or cruel like the devil

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8
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belligerent

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adj- eager to fight; aggressive

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9
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malingerer

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n- someone who tries to avoid work

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10
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insubordination

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n- the quality of defying authority

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11
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insidious

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adj- spreading harmfully in a quiet manner

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12
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pandemonium

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n- wild uproar or noise

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13
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madness

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n- slang for rabies

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14
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obdurate

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adj- stuborn

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15
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celerity

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n-swiftness or speed

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16
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salient

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adj- obvious

17
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callow

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adj- immature

18
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inexorable

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adj- relentless or persistent

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superfluous

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adj- extra; beyond what is necessary

20
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innocuous

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adj- harmless