Vocabulary 4 Flashcards
1
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A troubling situation; a dangerous predicament
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Plight
2
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The way a task is carried out; the way an order is followed
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Execution
3
Q
Characterized by extravagance and profusion
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Lavish
4
Q
To explain the meaning of (information, words, or actions)
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Interpret
5
Q
Relating to the human body
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Corporal
6
Q
The crime of betraying one’s country
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Treason
7
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Something given as payment or as reward for something else
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Recompense
8
Q
Unruly and undisciplined
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Wanton
9
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A sign, symbol, or person that announces the coming of something
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Harbinger