Words that I don't know - 4 Flashcards

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Dilapidated

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In poor condition from neglect or age.

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Latitude

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Freedom from strict rules.

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Comprise

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  1. To form; make up.
  2. To consist or include.
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Agitate

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  1. To disturb or upset
  2. To move with an irregular, fast, or violent action.
  3. To stir up interest in and support for a cause.
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5
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Capitulate

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To give in, to surrender.

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Hovel

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An unpleasant, cramped, and dilapidated place to live.

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7
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Respite

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A period of rest; a pause.

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Impunity

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Freedom from being harmed or punished.

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9
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Stint

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  1. A period of time devoted to a job or some task.
  2. A limit or restriction
  3. To limit or restrict.
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10
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Consternation

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Amazement or fear that makes one feel confused.

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Pluck

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Courage; bravery.

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