Vocab Set 4 Flashcards

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1
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To declare not guilty, free from blame, discharge completely; to conductor behave oneself

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acquit

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To throw out upon, cost to be distressed; to damage and reputation; a loss of lack or believe, confidence, or reputation

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Discredit

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To bring it into existence; to be the cause of

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Generate

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4
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A lack of thankfulness

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Ingratitude

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Enthusiastic public welcome, an outburst of applause

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Ovation

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Oh sorry, condition of state; to pledge, promise solemnly

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Plight

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A daydream; the condition of being lost in thought

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Riverie

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To examine closely; to look over quickly but thoroughly; to analyze the rhythm of a poem; an examination

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Scan

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9
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Bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle

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Strife

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To fall forward; overturn, bring about the downfall of

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Topple

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The thing, believe; are considered, had an option

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Deem

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To destroy, lay waste, leave ruins

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Devastate

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difficult to catch or to hold; hard to explain or understand

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Elusive

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To worship as an idol, to make an I love; to love very much

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Idolize

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Something kept in memory of the giver; a souvenir

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Keepsake

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A being that must eventually die; or relating to such a being; causing death, fatal; possible, conceivable

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Mortal

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Unimportant, trivial; narrow minded; secondary and rank, minor

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Petty

18
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To feel sorry for what one has done or has failed to do

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Repent

19
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An act of instance of calling, annulment, cancellation

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Revocation

20
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A beat or four; a string of wire, hair, etc.; To drive or run out the ground; to leave in a hopeless position

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Strand