And Then There Were None VOCAB Flashcards

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Assent

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to agree with something, to concur

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Shrewd

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clever, sharp

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Evasive

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hard to catch or obtain

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Monotonous

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lacking in variety, unvarying

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Forage

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searching for provisions, such as food

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Obliged

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to do a favor

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Tumult

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violent and noisy commotion or disturbance

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Credentials

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evidence of status or qualifications in writing.

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Exonerated

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to free from guilt or blame

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Covertly

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concealed, disused, hidden

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Dregs

A

the least valuable part of anything

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Inert

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lacking the power to move

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Vengeance

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punishment inflicted in retaliation for an injury or offense

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Conspired

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to do something together in secret that is illegal or evil

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Ruminated

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to think over a problem

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Ascertained

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to find out with certainty

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Pacifically

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in a peaceful or calm way

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Overt

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open, not hidden

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Replete

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abundantly supplied or provided, full

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Rancor

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bitter, rankling resentment or ill will, hatred, malice

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Tenacious

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sticking to an opinion or decision firmly

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Condone

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to forgive or overlook

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squall

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sudden violent gust of wind

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brusquely

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abruptly, rudely

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gullible

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trusting, easily tricked or deceived

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Decorum

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dignified way of speech, dress, or behavior

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Forte

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a persons strength

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Perjury

A

giving false testimony under oath

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Meticulous

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precise, thorough, taking extreme care

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Fiend

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a diabolical or wicked person