october Flashcards

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what does corruption mean?

A

dishonest or illegal behavior

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2
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what does islam mean?

A

major world religion practiced by Muslims

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3
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what does oblivious mean?

A

totally unware of something

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4
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what does oppressive mean?

A

somehting harsh, cruel or unfair

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5
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what does petition mean?

A

to make a formal request to an authority

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6
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what does pseudonym mean?

A

a stage name

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7
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what does refugee mean?

A

someone seeking shelter

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8
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what does retaliation mean?

A

to get revenge on someone

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9
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what does rural mean?

A

related to the countryside

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10
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what does terrorist mean?

A

a person or a group who supports terrorism

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what does concoction mean?

A

mixture of things

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12
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what does means mean?

A

resources available for disposal or a method or way of doing something

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13
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what does minuscule mean?

A

very small

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14
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what does myriad mean?

A

a very large but not specified number

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15
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what does at bay mean?

A

a safe distance (long time)

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16
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what does embrace mean?

A

hugging or to accept something willingly or gladly

17
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what does introspection mean?

A

the process of looking within oneself

18
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what does avalanche mean?

A

large amount of snow that detaches from a mountain

19
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what does contaminate mean?

A

something that’s dirsty or impure

20
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what does disintegrate mean?

A

seperates into many small pieces till it vanishes

21
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what does elevation mean?

A

the height of a place above sea level

22
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what does intrepid mean?

A

brave, bold and daring

23
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what does summit mean?

A

to reach the top of a mountain

24
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what does terrain mean?

A

an area of land of a particular kind