vocab 3-4 Flashcards

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insurrection

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a rebellion against a established authority or government

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thesis

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a proposed idea that has yet to be proven

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3
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maul

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to injure by beating and rough treatement

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4
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deliberate

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to concider carefully, especially as a group

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5
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forum

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a meet or meeting place for public discussion

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6
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edifice

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a large elaborate structure

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7
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ambidexterous

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skilled with both hands

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8
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belated

A

delayed, late

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9
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animate

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to give life or motion to

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10
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knead

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to work dough or clay into a uniform mixture

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11
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chauvinist

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one having a fanatical devotion to a country

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12
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eglitarian

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promoting equal rights for all people

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13
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berserk

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in a state of violent or destructive rage

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14
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ostentatious

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marked by a conspicuous, showy or pretentious display

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15
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delude

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to mislead, fool

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16
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compostie

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made up of seperate parts

17
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navigable

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able to be passed or traversed, especially for ships

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accentuate

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to emphasize

19
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transcribe

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to write out or copy info

20
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fruition

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fullfillment, or completion of something desired

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elude

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to escape notice, get away from

22
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fallow

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inactive, unproductive

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blight

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anything that destroys

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obsequy

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a funeral rite or ceremony

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denizen
occupant, inhabitant
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fealty
obligated loyalty or faithfullness
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entice
to attract by offering reward or pleasure
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gratify
to please
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laggard
a slow person, one who falls behind
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gambit
a strategy or maneuver used to gain an advantage