Vocab Ghost Hawk Flashcards

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Aghast

A

Shocked or surprised in an unpleasant way

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Ancestor

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Any member of your family from long ago, for example, the grandparents of your grandparents

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3
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Unconscious

A

Not awake or aware; not responding to ones environmental

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4
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Militia

A

A body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out only in emergencies

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5
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Solemnly

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Something done in a serious manner or in a way that reflects a ritual or tradition

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6
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Benevolent

A

Kind and helpful

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7
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Retreat

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To move back and away from someone or something because you are frightened or want to be alone; to stop fighting

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8
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Cease

A

Bring or come to an end

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9
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Impulsively

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Doing something without thinking about what will happen as a result

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10
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Madistrate

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A judge in a law court who deals with crimes that are not serious

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