vocab unit 3 Flashcards

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adherent

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a follower, supporter

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abridge

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to make shorter

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altercation

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an angry argument

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cherubic

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resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face

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condone

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to parden. or overlook

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marauder

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a raider, plunderer

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obesity

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excessive fatness

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pauper

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An extremely poor person

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pilfer

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steal in small quantities

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rift

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a split, break, breach

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dissent

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disagree

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eminent

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famous, outstanding, distinguished

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exorcise

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to drive out by magic

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fabricate

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to make, manufacture

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irate

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angry

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semblance

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a likeness

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surmount

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overcome, rise above

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terminate

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bring an end to

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trite

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overused

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usurp

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seize and hold a position by force or without right