Unit 3 Soups Flashcards

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Coerce

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The unwilling hippie was coerced into the draft during the Vietnam war, to only die five days later.

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Artifice

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The sculpture of Theseus and the Minotaur could have only been created by the hands of an artist with a unique artifice.

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Craven

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The famous serial killer was regarded as a craven soul as he committed suicide before his arrest .

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Fallow (adj.)

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The fallow land dried and crusted over during the summer, the farmer had passed on and the ranch inherited by his drug addict son-in-law.

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Harass

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The young boy continually harassed the bee hive by throwing bottle rockets inside.

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Inclement

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His inclement change in behavior from joyous bible child to satanic devil worshiper slightly surprised his family.

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Negligible

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There was a negligible chance that she would graduate high-school, let alone receive her PhD in biomechanics.

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Precedent

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It was set as a precedent that she graduate 1st grade before she be married to the king of New Caledonia.

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Sojourn

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His drawn out sojourn in the French countryside was due to the invasion of the Nazis everywhere else.

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Urbane

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The urbane king invited his guests to sit and enjoy the festivities as they sipped wine.

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