The Life of George Washington Flashcards
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initate
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to use or follow as a model
2
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hoax
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something intended to trick or deceive
3
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insult
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treat with great rudness
4
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glimpse
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to get a brief view
5
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wince
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to draw back, usually with fear or in pain
6
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unfortunate
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having undeserved bad luck
7
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persuade
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to induce to take a course of action
8
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accustomed
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being in the habit of
9
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offensive
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causing anger or displeasure
10
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reprove
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to voice disapproval of
11
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bewilder
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to confuse
12
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acquaint
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get to know
13
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boisterous
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rough or loud
14
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rouse
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to awaken
15
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startle
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to alarm, frighten, or suprise
