Unit 2 Vocab (4,5,6) AM Flashcards

1
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exploits

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Bold or doing achievements or adventure.

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2
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divert

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To change the direction of something or to be distract,

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3
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doggedly

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In a determined and persistent manner; not giving up.

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4
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radiates

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To show an emotion or quality to be shown or felt.

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5
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resemblance

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The state of looking like or being similar to someone or something.

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6
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bleak

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describes a place that is cold, empty, and sad; lacking hope.

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7
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aghast

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filled with shock or horror; surprised in a negative way.

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8
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Faltered

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To hesitate or waver in an action or speech; to loose strength

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9
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Grimace

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making a facial expression that shows pain, discomfort, or disgust.

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10
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Superiority

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being higher in rank, quality, or importance compared to others

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11
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Conformity

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matching attitudes, behaviors, and beliefs to group norms or standards

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12
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Stifled

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to suppress, restrain, or stop something from happening

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13
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Stupor

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state of near-unconsciousness caused by shock or exhaustion

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14
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Vaguely

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in a way that is unclear, imprecise, or lacking detail

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15
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Delirious

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in a disturbed state of mind

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16
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Underprivileged

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lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society.

17
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Idolized

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To admire or love greatly excessively

18
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Remark

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A comment or statement

19
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Liable

A

Legally responsible or obligated

20
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Acquit

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To declare someone innocent of the charges against them

21
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Composition

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The Arrangement or structure of a written work, music, or art

22
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Roundabout

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Taking a longer way to say something

23
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Veer

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to change direction suddenly

24
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Vast

A

Very large in size, amount or extent