Unit 2 Flashcards

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Supreme

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Greatest in power or authority, dominant

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Bracelet

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A. And or chain worn around the wrist

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Mute

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Not having the power of speech

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4
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Strive

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To exert much energy or effort

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Faithful

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Loyal and trustworthy

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Devote

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To give ones attention to a cause or activity

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Rhyme

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A poem having regular repetition of sounds at the end of lines that sound the same

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Succeed

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To follow or come next in order

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Coax

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To persuade by gentle or persistent urging

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Rely

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To depend on, trust confidently

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Conceal

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To keep from being seen, put out of sight

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Forgave

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Excused for a fault, pardoned

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Lonesome

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Sad because of a lack of companionship

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14
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Delete

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To remove by striking out or canceling

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Confine

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To keep within the boundaries

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Exceed

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To be greater than, surpass

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Terrain

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A tract of land with particular features like hills or plains

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Reproach

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To express disapproval or criticism

19
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Abuse

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To mistreat or use improperly

20
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Defeat

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Failure. To win as a noun, verb is to beat

21
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Ratify

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To approve and make official, confirm

22
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Serene

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Peaceful and untroubled

23
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Refute

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To prove wrong, disprove

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Appraise

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To set a. I.e. On, fix the price of something

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Humane

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Characterized by kindness, compassion, or mercy

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Disagree

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To dispute, quarrel

27
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Compose

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To make up the parts of, form

28
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Awake

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To arouse from sleep, wake up

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Unwise

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Lack of wisdom

30
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Release

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To set free, liberate