vocab 8th #2 Flashcards
1
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boycott
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noun An organized group refusal
2
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galvanize
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verb To stir to action or awareness.
3
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jovial
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adjective Full of fun and good cheer.
4
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macadam
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noun A paving material made of layers of small stones
5
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maverick
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noun a. A person who refuses to go along with the policies or views of his or her group;
6
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mentor
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a trusted counselor.
7
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nemesis
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noun Someone or something that is the source of just punishment.
8
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odyssey
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noun a. A long, adventurous, wandering journey.
9
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quixotic
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adjective idealistic.
10
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tantalize
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verb To tease or torment by presenting something desirable which is out of reach.
