Vocab unit 4 Flashcards by Molly Phares

Q

turned or twisted position
out of the right or hoped-for cause

A

awry
adj
adv
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divide by or as if by cutting down

A

cleave
verb
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puzzliing

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cryptic
adj
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ridicule

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derision
noun
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disassemble or to take apart

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dismantle
verb
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something cast in a bad light

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Disparagement
noun
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trespass

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encroach
verb
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a brief statement written on a tomb

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epitaph
noun
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helpless sand and lonely

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forlorn
adj
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necessary
verb expressing a command

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imperative
adj
noun
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underhanded plotting
carry out plots

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intrigue
noun
verb
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showing extreme care about minute details

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meticulous
adj
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sick to the stomach

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nauseate
verb
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plae lacking color

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pallid
adj
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plan beforehand

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premeditate
verb
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a particular way of acting

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quirk
noun
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broken stone or bricks

A

rubble
noun
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unsure uncertain

A

tentative
adj
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to annoy

A

vex
verb
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tending to become violent

A

volatile
adj
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