Unit 5 Flashcards

1
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Accomplice

A

A person that takes part in a crime

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2
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Annihilate

A

To destroy completely

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3
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Arbitrary

A

Unreasonable; based on ones wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness

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4
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Brazen

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Shameless; made of brass

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5
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Catalyst

A

A substance that causes or hastens a chemical reaction

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6
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Exodus

A

A large-scale departure or flight

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7
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Facilitate

A

To make easier; assist

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8
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Incorrigible

A

Not able to be corrected; beyond control

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9
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Lentent

A

Hidden, present but not realized

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10
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Militant

A

Given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause

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11
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Morose

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Having a gloomy or sullen manner

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12
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Opaque

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Not letting light through; not clear or lucid; dense, stupid

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13
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Paramount

A

Chief in importance, above all others

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14
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Prattle

A

Babble, baby talk. To talk meanlessly

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15
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Rebut

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To offer arguments or evidence

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16
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Reprimand

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To scold; find fault with; a rebuke

17
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Servitude

A

Slavery, forced labor

18
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Slapdash

A

Careless and hasty

19
Q

Stagnant

A

Not running or flowing

20
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Succumb

A

To give way to superior force