Unit 9 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Awry

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With a turn or twist to one side

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Apt

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Suited to the purpose or occasion

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Bludgeon

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A short, heavy club with one end weighted, or thicker and heavier than the other

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Captiulate

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To give up resistance

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Chafe

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To irritate

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Defile

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To make foul, dirty, or unclean

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Dire

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Causing or involving great fear or danger

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Disarming

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Removing or capable of removing hostility

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Disgruntled

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Displeased and disconnected

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Encroach

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To advance beyond proper, established, or usual limits

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Endow

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To provide with a permanent fund or source of income

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Fend

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To ward off

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Impunity

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Exemption from punishment

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Mien

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Air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character

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