Vocab chapters 5-6 Flashcards

1
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an overwhelming defeat

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rout

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2
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stopped or kept from carrying on normal activity

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suppressed

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3
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very humerous

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innumerable

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4
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a state of sudden, intense, and overpowering emotion

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ecstatic

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5
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to find fault with a person or group

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reproach

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6
Q

a person in service to a higher up who is underpaid and overworked (servant, slave)

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serf

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7
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firmly or stubbornly adhering to one’s purpose (submissive)

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obstinate

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8
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elation of mind or feeling

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exulation

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9
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heavy and clumsy (bulky)

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hulking

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10
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hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused

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nebulous

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11
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deserving praise

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laudible

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12
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intended to entrap or beguile

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insidious

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13
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the state of resting or being at rest

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repose

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14
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to corrupt by sensuality (seduce)

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debauch

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15
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preceding (prior)

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antecedent

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16
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the state of being ungrateful (unthankfulness)

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ingratitude

17
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to disturd or disquite greatly in mind (agitate)

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perturb

18
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tending to delay or procrastinate (slow, tardy)

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dilatory

19
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barren or laid waste

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desolate

20
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cleverly or skillfully evasive

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elusive