Week 7 Flashcards

1
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Implacable

A

Cannot be pacified, inexorable

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2
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Paroxysm

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A fit, sudden outburst

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3
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Reprehensible

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Worthy of blame

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4
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Jurisdiction

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Power, range of authority

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5
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Skirmish

A

Cannot be pacified,inexorable

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6
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Harass

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To trouble, torment

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7
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Monolithic

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Massively solid

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8
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Indigent

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Poor, needy

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9
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Arbitrary

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Based on whim, dictatorial

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10
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Fray

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A fight

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11
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Stymie

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To hinder, impede

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12
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Effigy

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A likeness (usually of a hated person)

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13
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Flout

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Show contempt, scoff

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14
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Cognizant

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Aware

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15
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Turbulent

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Unruly, agitated

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