Vocabulary Unit 3 Flashcards
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Compel
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V to force or strongly persuade, coerce
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Abject
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Adj lowly,miserable, and wretched
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Conjecture
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N a guess, often one based on faulty or inadequate evidence
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Dejected
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Adj downcast or sad, depressed
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Dismissive
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Adj showing little regard, scornful
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Emissary
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N an agent sent on a mission
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Emote
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V to dramatically express emotions
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Expel
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V to send put or away
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Impulse
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N A sudden, involuntary urge to do something
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Motif
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N a recurring theme, subject or idea
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Motive
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N cause for action
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Remiss
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Adj failing to fulfill one’s duty, negligent
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Epitome
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N The best or most typical example
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Infraction
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N a minor violation of a rule or law
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Provincial
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Adj limited in knowledge of the world