unit 8 Flashcards
0
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to turn bottom side up, upset
A
capsize
1
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not usual, not typical, strange
A
abnormal
2
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a large-scale disaster, misfortune, or failure
A
catastrophe
3
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to become or make less
A
decrease
4
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inclined to argue or debate
A
disputatious
5
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to force out from a property, eject
A
evict
6
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to grow, thrive, to wave in the air
a dramatic gesture
A
flourish
7
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a reason for doing something. something that stimulates action
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incentive
8
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disobedient rebellious
A
insubordinate
9
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easily read
A
legible
10
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the cwntral part in a heart of matter
A
nub
11
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a violent attack, a sudden rush of something
A
onslaught
12
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to establish by law, to appoint
A
ordian
13
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to get ahead of, do better than, exceed
A
outstrip
14
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to spread throughout
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pervade
