The Things They Carried #1 Flashcards by Tanjot Kaur (024TanKaur)

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negligence

A

failure to take proper care in doing a task

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insignia

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a badge identifying military rank

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elusive

A

difficult to express

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impose

A

to force something to be accepted by another

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mortification

A

extremely embarrassed

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dictated

A

commanded

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insecticide

A

substance used to kill insects

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volition

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the power of one’s will

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intransitive

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does not have a direct object

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lingo

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vocabulary used by a particular group of people

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