Vocabulary Words Flashcards

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Tethered

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Tied to, attached

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Unrelenting

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Not stopping, constant

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Demoted

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Moved to a lower rank

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Profusely

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Abundantly, in large quantities

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Inquiry

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Seeking information

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Solemn

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Formal and dignified, serious, sincere

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Mandatory

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Required by law or a mandate, obligatory

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Acknowledge

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Accept or admit that something exists or is true

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Squeamish

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Easily disgusted or made to feel sick

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Betrayal

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To disappoint the hopes or expectations of, be disloyal to

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Ponder

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To think about something deeply

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Confidante

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A person you confess your secrets to

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Oblivious

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Completely unaware of something

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Potential

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Capable of being or becoming

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Dilemma

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Hard choice/decision in which the 2 situations are undesirable. A difficult choice/problem

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Vengeful

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Wanting to punish or harm someone in return for a wrong or injury

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Alleviate

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Make pain or a problem less severe

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Delusion

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False belief or opinion

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Relapse

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Become ill again after a period of improvement

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Sympathetic

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Feeling or showing sympathy, being understanding