Vocab 4 Flashcards
1
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adj. uncompromising; refusing to moderate a position, especially an extreme one
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Intransigent
2
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v. to voice opposition or object
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Demur
3
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n. low, flat, swampy land; a bog or marsh
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Fen
4
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v. stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager
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Parlay
5
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n. the act or process of making amends or repair
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Reparation
6
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v. showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
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Canny
7
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n. courage and fortitude; spirit
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Mettle
8
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adj. portending evil; ominous
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Baleful
9
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v. to draw back, as with fear or pain; flinch or cringe
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Quail
10
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v. to attribute; to assign
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Ascribe
11
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adj. flowing; rising on the winds
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Billowing
12
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v. to roughly place together
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Cobble
13
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v. to force
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Compel
14
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v. to order as though by a judge
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Decree
15
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adj. made of dirt
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Earthen
