Vocab Unit 4 Flashcards

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acquit

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(v.) to declare not guilty or free from blame

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2
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deem

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(v.) to think, to consider, have an opinion

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3
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devastate

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(v.) to destroy

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4
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discredit

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(v.) to damage in reputation
(n.) a loss or lack of belief

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5
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elusive

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(adj.) difficult to catch or hold

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6
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generate

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(v.) to bring into existence

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7
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idolize

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(v.) to worship an idol or love very much

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8
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ingratitude

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(n.) a lack of thankfulness

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9
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keepsake

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(n.) something kept in memory

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10
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mortal

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(n.) a being that may eventually die
(adj.) causing death

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11
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ovation

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(n.) an outburst of applause

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12
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petty

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(adj.) unimportant or narrow minded

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13
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plight

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(n.) a condition or state
(v.) to pledge or promise

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14
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repent

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(v.) to feel sorry for one has done

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15
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reverie

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(n.) a daydream or lost in thought

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16
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revocation

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(n.) an act or instance of calling back

17
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scan

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(v.) to examine closely
(n.) an examination

18
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strand

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(n.) a beach or shore, a string, hair
(v.) to drive or run aground

19
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strife

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(n.) bitter disagreement

20
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topple

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(v.) to fall forward, bring downfall