WW13 Flashcards

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Appall

A

To cause horror, shock or dismay

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2
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dejected

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Discouraged; low in spirits

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3
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depend

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to rely on for support

to be based on

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4
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dreary

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sad and gloomy

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5
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fanatic

A

a person whose enthusiasm for a belief is extreme

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6
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impact

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the striking of one object by another

forceful impression

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7
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invade

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to enter by force in order to take over

to intrude; to enter in great numbers

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8
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isolate

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to cut off from others

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9
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occupy

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to live in; to take up

to take over by force

a filling up of time or space

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10
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reveal

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to make known

to bring into view; show

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11
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rout

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a disorganized retreat from an attack; a total defeat

to defeat completely

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12
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suspect

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to think of as probably guilty

to suppose that something is true

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13
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temporary

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lasting or made to last for a short time

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14
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terror

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great fear

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15
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tragic

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causing great sadness; terrible or dreadful

a play that ends sadly as the hero or heroine loses at the end of a great struggle

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