Vocab 9 Flashcards
1
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to accelerate
A
to speed up
2
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a bystander
A
a person who’s kinda just like in the background watching
3
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to canvass
A
to go through an area to collect opinions or get people’s votes
4
Q
casual
A
relaxed, unconcerned; by chance
5
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downtrodden
A
treated unfairly
6
Q
to entice
A
to try get someone to do something by offering something nice
7
Q
to erode
A
to slowly wear away over time
8
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to flounder
A
to thrash about in a clumsy or ineffective way
9
Q
graphic
A
visual, lifelike
10
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gruesome
A
horrible, revolting
11
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melancholy
A
sad
12
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an ordeal
A
a difficult or painful experience
13
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parched
A
dried; extremely thirsty
14
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to persist
A
to keep going
15
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puny
A
tiny, weak, unimportant