Vocab 14 Flashcards by Brinya Bradford

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Hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire.

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Thwart

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The passionate activity of expressing grief.

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Lamentation

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A person who pleads for a person, cause, or idea.

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Advocate

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Clearly revealed to the mind or the sense of judgment.

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Manifest

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Acts as an executive officer.

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Preside

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Harsh criticism or disapproval.

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Censure

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A fixed portion that is allotted

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Ration

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Comes to terms.

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Reconcile

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Get by special effort.

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Procure

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With little to no preparation or forethought.

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Impromptu

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