Word lists 3-4 Flashcards by Madison McElroy | Brainscape

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Billowing

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Swelling; fluttering; waving

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Abasement

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Humiliation; degradation

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Cower

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Recoil in fear or servility; shrink away from

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Enhance

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Improve; make better or clearer

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Harangue

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Noisy, attacking speech

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Labyrinth

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A maze

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Nullify

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To counter; make unimportant

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Plantiff

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Petitioner (in court of law)

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Replete

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Full

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Tangible

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Can be touched

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Abrogate

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Cancel; deny; repeal

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Blasphemy

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Speech which offends religious sentiments

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Credible

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Believable

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Enigma

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Puzzle; mystery

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Harbingers

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Indicators; bringers of warnings

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Labyrinthine

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Complicated; highly convoluted

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Nuzzle

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Cuddle; snuggle

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Plaudit

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Statement giving strong praise

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Reprehensible

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Shameful; very bad

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Tardy

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Slow; late; overdue; delayed