Vocab Unit 3 Flashcards

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Amass

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To bring together, collect gather

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Allot

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To assign or distribute

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Audacious

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Bold adventurous, reckless daring

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Comply

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To yield to a request or command

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Devoid

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Not having or using, lacking

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Elite

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The choice part of a group of people or things, superior

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Grapple

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An iron hook used to grab and hold.

Wrestle or fight with

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Incapacitate

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To deprive of strength or ability

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Instigate

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To urge on, stir up, provoke, start, incite

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Longevity

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Long life, long duration, length of life.

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myriad

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adj.) in very great numbers; (n.) a very great number

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perspective

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a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally; the appearance to the eye of various objects at a given time, place, or distance

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perturb

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to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion

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prodigious

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immense; extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree

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relevant

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connected with or related to the matter at hand

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skittish

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extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid; extremely cautious; unstable, undependable

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tether

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n.) a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object; the outer limit of strength or resources; (v.) to fasten with a rope or chain

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unison

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a sounding together; agreement or accord

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vie

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to compete; to strive for victory or superiority

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willful

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stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose, deliberate