WW L 6 Flashcards
1
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- Total absence of government 2. Lack of order; total confusion
A
anarchy
2
Q
- To seize; to arrest. 2. to grasp the meaning of; to understand.
A
apprehend
3
Q
to bring before a court to face charges.
A
arraign
4
Q
- To absorb into a population. 2. To take in a part and absorb into the whole
A
assimilate
5
Q
Strikingly out of the ordinary; peculiar.
A
bizarre
6
Q
An event that causes great suffering and harm; a disaster
A
calamity
7
Q
- To plan together secretly to do something wrong or illegal 2. To join or act together
A
conspire
8
Q
A difference of opinion;disagreement.
A
dissension
9
Q
to pass or slip by(used with time)
A
elapse
10
Q
About to happen; likely to occur in the very near future.
A
imminent
11
Q
To ask questions of, especially in a thorough or formal manner.
A
interrogate
12
Q
To treat as a celebrity.
A
lionize
13
Q
Extremly careful; attentive to small details
A
meticulous
14
Q
- A ring or band put around the arm or leg to prevent free movement
- Something that prevents free action.
To prevent freedom of action
A
shackle
15
Q
To suffer from of to be overcome by great heat.
A
swelter