Unit 5 English 9 Vocab Flashcards

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Annihilate

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Verb to destroy completely

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Accomplice

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Noun. A person who takes part in a crime

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Arbitrary

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Adjective. unreasonable based on one’s wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness

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Brazen

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Adjective. shameless, imprudent, made of brass

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Catalyst

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Noun. a substance that causes or Hastings a chemical reaction, in the agent that causes damage

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Exodus

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Noun a large scale departure or flight

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Facilitate

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Verb to make it easier to assist

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incorrigible

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Adjective. not able to be corrected beyond control

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Latent

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Adjective hidden present, but not realized

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Militant

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Adjective. given to fighting, active and aggressive in support of a cause
Noun an activist

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morose

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Adjective having a gloomy or Sullen manner not friendly or sociable

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Opaque

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Adjective not letting light through not clear or lucid dense stupid

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Paramont

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Adjective Chief in importance above all others

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prattle

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Verb to talk in an aimless foolish or simple way to babble
Noun. baby talk Babble

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Rebut

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Verb to offer arguments or evidence that contradicts an assertion to refute

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Reprimand

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Verb. to scold find fault with

Noun. A rebuke

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Servitude

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Noun slavery forced labor

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Slapdash

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Adjective. careless and hasty

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Stagnant

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Adjective not running or flowing. foul from standing still, inactive sluggish, dull,

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Succumb

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Verb. to give away to superior force, yield