Unit 12 Vocab Flashcards by Alexander Madison | Brainscape

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Appreciable

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sufficient to be noticed or measured

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Autocratic

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absolute in power or authority

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Blanch

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to remove the color from

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Blashpemy

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an act, utterance or writing showing contempt for something sacred

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Brawny

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strong;muscular

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Concerted

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planned or performed in cooperation with others

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Contend

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to fight or, struggle

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Humane

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kind, merciful

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illustrious

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very famous, distinguished

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Intolerable

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unbearable

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Irreverent

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disrespectful

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Laborious

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not easy, requiring hard work

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Lithe

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limber

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Maltreat

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to abuse

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Ponder

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to think

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Subversive

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intended to undermine, or overthrow

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Synthetic

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made or put together by people

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Temperate

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mild, moderate

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Venomous

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poisonous; mean

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Willy

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shrewd, cunning