Unit 1 Vocab Flashcards
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Downcast
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Looking or directed downward
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Crusade
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A fight for some good cause or against some wrong
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Drastic
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Extreme, serious having major effect
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Engulf
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To swallow up; to cover completely
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Grandeur
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The quality of being, or large and impressive; greatness
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Imbecile
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A very foolish, silly, or stupid person
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Inoperative
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Not working, not effective
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Insignificant
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Have very low meaning or importance
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Novice
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New to an occupation
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Quip
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Short witty remark or reply
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Relent
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To become less harsh or severe
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Resilent
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Either of these two answers are right:
- Able to spring back to the original shape, after being stretched, bent or squeezed
- Able to recover quickly from sadness, illness, or troubles.
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Retaliate
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To act in return for another’s earlier action, especially a violent or evil one, to seek revenge.
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Shenanigans
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Playful mischief or trickery
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Simultaneous
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At the same time
