vocab lesson 14 Flashcards
1
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insult,outrage,offense to dignity
A
affront
2
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strong desire, ambition, goal
A
aspiration
3
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hinder,frustrate,thwart,place obstacle in the way
A
balk
4
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no hope,depressing,gloomy
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bleak
5
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scatter,dissipate,break up or cause to break up
A
disperse
6
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twilight,evening,period prior to darkness at night
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dusk
7
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approve openly,support,back up with approval
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endorse
8
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immeasurable,untold,numerous,too great
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incalculable
9
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suggest,imply,discretely imply
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insinuate
10
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grow stronger,strengthen, sharpen, deepen
A
intensify
11
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strip of everything,rob,plunder
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loot
12
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seditious,rebellious,plot
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mutinous
13
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making amends, repentant, contrite, remorseful
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penitent
14
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point of view, viewpoint, standpoint, personal outlook
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perspective
15
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plundering, exploiting, rapacious, predacious
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predatory
