The Sibling Rivalry That Divided A Town Flashcards

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Feud

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an argument that has existed for a long time between two people or groups

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2
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infect

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to pass a disease to a person, animal, or plant

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3
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Collaborator

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A person who works together with others for a special purpose

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4
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Paradigm

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A typical example or pattern of sth; a model

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5
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hostility

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An occasion when someone is unfriendly or shows that they do not like sth

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6
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Stir up

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Cause or provoke trouble or bad feeling

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7
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anonymous

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made or done someone whose name is not known or not made public

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8
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Arbitrary

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Based on chance rather than being planned or based on reason

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Stereotype

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A set idea that people have about what someone or sth is like, especially an idea is wrong

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Status

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the relative social, professional, or other standing of someone or sth

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Allocate

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to give sth to someone as their share of a total amount, to use in a particular way

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12
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Underlie

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To be hidden cause (basis) of or strong influence on sth

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harden

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to become more severe, determined, or unpleasant

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14
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entrench (verb)

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to firmly establish sth, especially an idea or problem, so that it cannot be changed

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negate

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To cause sth to have no effect

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16
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Undeniable

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Certainly true

17
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inclusive

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including everything or all types of people