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Vocab #13S2 Flashcards

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Boldly rude or disrespectful; insulting.

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Insolent. Adjective

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Legacy

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Anything handed down from the past; a gift of property. Noun

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Anything handed down from the past; a gift of property.

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Legacy. Noun

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Brandish

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To shake or wave (as a weapon); flourish. Verb

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To shake or wave (as a weapon); flourish.

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Brandish. Verb

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Deft

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Nimble, skillful; clever. Adjective

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Nimble, skillful; clever.

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Deft. Adjective

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Destitute

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Deprived of, devoid of; lacking. Adjective

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Deprived of, devoid of; lacking.

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Destitute. Adjective

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Inopportune

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Not opportune, inappropriate; untimely, inconvenient. Adjective

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Not opportune, inappropriate; untimely, inconvenient.

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Inopportune. Adjective

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Ominous

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Portending evil or harm; threatening, foreboding. Adjective

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Portending evil or harm; threatening, foreboding.

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Ominous. Adjective

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Pinnacle

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The highest point; culminating point. Noun

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The highest point; culminating point.

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Pinnacle. Noun

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Rampant

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Uncontrolled, wide spread. Adjective

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Uncontrolled, wide spread.

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Rampant. Adjective

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Stately

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Majestic, imposing in magnificence; elegance. Adjective

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Majestic, imposing in magnificence; elegance.

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Stately. Adjective

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Insolent

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Boldly rude or disrespectful; insulting. Adjective

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