unit set a and b Flashcards

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

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Acquit

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2
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To through doubt upon, cause to be distrusted

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Discredit

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3
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To bring into existence; to be caused of

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Generate

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4
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A lack of thankfulness

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Ingratitude

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5
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An enthusiastic public welcome, an outburst of applause

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Ovation

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6
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a sorry condition or state; to pledge, promise solemnly

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Plight

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7
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a daydream; a condition of being lost in thought

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Reverie

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8
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To examine closely, to look over quickly but not thoroughly

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Scan

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9
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bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle

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strife

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10
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to fall forward; to overturn, bring about the downfall of

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Topple

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11
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to think, believe; to have an opinion

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Deem

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12
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to destroy, lay waste, leave in ruins

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Devastate

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13
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difficult to catch or hold; hard to explain and understand

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Elusive

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14
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to worship as an idol, make an idol of; to love very much

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Idolize

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15
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something kept in memory of the giver; a souvenir

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Keepsake

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16
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a being that must eventually die; of or relating to such a being; causing death, fatal; possible, conceivable

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Mortal

17
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unimportant, trivial; narrow-minded; secondary in rank, minor

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petty

18
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to feel sorry for what one has done or failed to do

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Repent

19
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in act or instance of calling back, an annulment, cancellation

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Revocation

20
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a beach or shore; a string of wire, hair, etc; to drive or run aground; to leave in a hopeless position

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Strand