Vocabulary - week 3 Flashcards

1
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belated

adj.

A

delayed

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2
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animate

v.

A

to give life to

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3
Q

ambidextrous

adj.

A

equally skillful with either hand

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4
Q

edifice

n.

A

a large elaborate structure

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5
Q

deliberate

v.

A

to consider carefully

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6
Q

delude

v.

A

to fool

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7
Q

chauvinist

n.

A

a person displaying aggressive or exaggerated loyalty to a particular group

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8
Q

maul

v.

A

to injure by beating and rough treatment

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9
Q

thesis

n.

A

a proposed idea that has yet to be proven

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10
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egalitarian

adj.

A

promoting equal rights for all people

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11
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insurrection

n.

A

a rebellion against established authority or government

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12
Q

ostentatious

adj.

A

marked by a showy display

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13
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berserk

adj.

A

in a state of violent or destructive rage

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14
Q

knead

v.

A

to work dough or clay into a uniform mixture

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15
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forum

n.

A

a meeting

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