Vocab 15 Flashcards
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Actuate
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To move to action; to impel
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Abase
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To lower in esteem, degrade; to humble
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Avert
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To turn aside, turn away: to prevent, avoid
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Boorish
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Rude, unrefined, clumsy
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Brunt
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The main impact, force or burden
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Combatant
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A fighter, engaged in fighting
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Dormant
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Inactive; in a state of suspension; sleeping
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Dubious
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Causing uncertainty or suspicion
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Harangue
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To deliver a loud ranting speech
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Harry
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To make a destructive raid on: to torment
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Impenitent
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Not feeling remorse or sorrow for errors or offenses
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Knave
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A tricky deceitful, or unprincipled fellow
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Legion
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A large military force any large group or number
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Liberality
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Generosity, generous act breadth of mind or outlook
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Plaintiff
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One who begins a lawsuit