W O R D S Flashcards

1
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causing you to have fear or respect for something or someone because that thing or person is large, powerful, or difficult:

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formidable

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2
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to accept or agree to something, often unwillingly

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acquiesce /ˌæk.wiˈes/

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3
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something that causes trouble and makes people unhappy

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bane

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4
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someone who is escaping or hiding from the police or from a dangerous situation

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fugitive

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5
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a sharp, wheel-shaped metal object that is attached to the heel of boots worn by people riding horses and is used to encourage the horse to go faster

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spur

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6
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Morally wrong or bad

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Wicked

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