vocab 4-5 Flashcards
1
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affronted
A
insulted; offended
2
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allusion
A
an indirect reference; a hint
3
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concur
A
agree; to coincide; to act together
4
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dispel
A
to do away with; to remove; to get rid of
5
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impute
A
to ascribe or attribute; to charge someone with an action
6
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insinuate
A
to hint indirectly: to imply
7
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recollect
A
to remember; to give consideration
8
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restraint
A
the act of controlling one’s thoughts or actions; caution
9
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retort
A
a quick reply, as to an accusation; a comeback
10
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scrupulous
A
extremely careful; mindful
11
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chafe
A
to rub; to irritate by rubbing; to heat by friction
12
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confluence
A
junction, especially of two rivers; meeting
13
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correspond
A
to match or agree; to be equivalent; to be comparable
14
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exultation
A
happiness; gladness
15
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impetuous
A
acting with sudden energy, sometimes without thought; rushing with force
