Vocab Worksheet List 2 Flashcards

1
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Dismemberment

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The removal of limbs being cut or torn

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2
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Ensuing

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Following immediately and as a result of what went before

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3
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Prowess

A

Exceptional or superior ability skill or strength

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4
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Render

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To cause;to be or to become

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5
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Perpetrate

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To commit, or do in a poor or tasteless manner

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6
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Libel

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A written or oral defamatory statement or representation that conveys and unjustly unfavorable impression

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7
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Procure

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To obtain or get by care effort or the use of special means

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8
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Analogous

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Similar or alike in such a way as to permit the drawing of an analogy

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9
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Guileless

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Showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness

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10
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Ingenuous

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Sincere, honest, straight forward

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11
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Invective

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Insulting or abusive language

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12
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Inconspicuous

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Not prominent or readily noticeable

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13
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Mausoleum

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A large gloomy depressing building; a tomb

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14
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Cantankerous

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Difficult or irritating to deal with

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15
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Rectitude

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Moral integrity; righteousness

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16
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Undulate

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To move in a wave like motion

17
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Aberration

A

The act of DIFFERING especially from moral standards or normal state

18
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Quell

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To put down by force; to quiet

19
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Provocation

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The act of inciting; something that provokes arouses or stimulates

20
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Frivolous

A

Of little importance;trivial; lacking seriousness