Vocab Lesson 7 (English) Flashcards by jodie ho | Brainscape

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contusion

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bruise, injury

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allay

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to soothe, ease

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despot

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one who has total power and rules brutally

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disheartened

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feeling a loss of spirit or morale

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enfranchise

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to grant the vote to

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envince

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to show, reveal

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fortitude

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strength, guts

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inquisitor

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one who inquires, especially in a hostile manner

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interminable

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without possibility of end

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intrepid

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brave in the face of danger

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pillage

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to seize or plunder

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plausible

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believable

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proclivity

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a strong inclination towards something

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strident

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harsh, loud

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repudiate

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to reject, refuse to accept

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