Vocab Review 9/28/16 Flashcards

1
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Impede

A

to hinder; to interfere with or slow the progress of

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2
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Implement

A

tool, instrument, or utensil used to carry out tasks

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3
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Issue

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to come forth; to emerge

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4
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Glower

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to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger

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5
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Quarry

A

something that is sought or pursued; prey; deep pit

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6
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Hack

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to use blows to cut in an irregular or unskillful manner

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7
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Hoist

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to raise or pull up

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8
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Indignantly

A

quality of being filled with a dignified anger; aroused by unfair or mean actions or comments

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9
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Compound

A

a fenced or walled-in area containing a group of buildings

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10
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Vex

A

to annoy

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11
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Granary

A

storehouse

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12
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Verily

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means “indeed” or “truly”

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13
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Nape

A

back of the neck

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14
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Toil

A

fatiguing work or effort

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15
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Retort

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to reply in kind especially with anger or a witty or insulting response

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16
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Assailant

A

attacker

17
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Dissension

A

disagreement, discord

18
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Aperatures

A

an opening, hole, or gap

19
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Intinerant

A

traveling from place to place

20
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Distend

A

swell or cause to swell