Unit 3 Vocab Flashcards by Joseph Schmitt | Brainscape

Q

Define

Etiquette

A

Appropriate Behavior

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Define

Defernce

A

Respect | Courtesy

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Define

Dictum

A

Formal statemnt

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Define

Summarily

A

Without formality | hastily

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Define

Apprised

A

Informed | Notify

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Define

Ineffable

A

Too overwhelming to be said

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Define

Adjourned

A

Closed for a time

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Define

Convention

A

A meeting for members

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Define

Intercepted

A

Seized

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Define

Obstinate

A

Stubborn

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Define

Recruits

A

Newly drafted soldiers

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Define

Fluctuation

A

Change in level/amount

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Define

Spectator

A

A person who only watches

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Define

Offensive

A

Position of attack | an attitude

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Define

Brigade

A

A unit of soldiers

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Define

Entrenchments

A

Long, deep holes with steep sides for defence

Q

Define

Precipitate

A

Cause to happen before expected

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Define

Aggregation

A

Group of distinct objects

Q

Define

Commotion

A

Noisy confusion

Q

Define

Disdainfully

A

Showly scorn or contempt

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Define

Sinister

A

Threatening harm, evil, or misfurtune

Q

Define

Benevolent

A

Kindly | Charitable

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Define

Fervent

A

Intensely devoted or earnest

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Define

Opposition

A

Resistance | Hostility

Q

Define

Consternation

A

Fear or shock that makes one feel helpless

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Define

Intolerable

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Unbearable | Too severe

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Define

Oppressed

A

Kept down by cruel/unjust power

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Define

Smite

A

Kill by a powerefull blow

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Define

Consecrate

A

Caused to be revered | Honored

Q

Define

Hallow

A

Honor as sacred

Q

Define

Virtuous

A

Characterized by a moral virtue

Q

Define

Anarchy

A

Absence of goverment