unit 4 set A Flashcards

1
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(v.) to declare not guilty, free from blame, discharge completely; to conduct or behave oneself

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acquit

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(v.) to throw doubt upon, cause to be distrusted; to damage in reputation (n.) loss of track of belief

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discredit

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3
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(v.) to bring into existence; to be the cause of

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generate

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4
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(n.) lack of thankfulness

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ingratitude

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5
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(n.) an enthusiastic public welcome, and outburst of applause

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ovation

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(n.) a sorry condition or state; (v.) to pledge promise solemnly

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plight

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(n.) a daydream; the condition of being lost in thought

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reverie

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8
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(v.) to examine closely; to look over quickly but thoroughly; to analyze the rhythm of a poem; (n.) an examination

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scan

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9
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(n.) bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle

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strife

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10
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(v.) to fall forward; to overturn, bring about the downfall of

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topple

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