19 march Flashcards

1
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catapult

A

to throw or launch by or as if by a catapult

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2
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dastardly

A

wicked and cruel.

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3
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pejorative

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expressing contempt or disapproval.

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4
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unabashedly

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without embarrassment or shame.

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5
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servitude

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the state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful.

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6
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exuberant

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full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness.

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7
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munificence

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the quality or action of being extremely generous.

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8
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overawe

A

impress (someone) so much that they are silent or inhibited.

intimidate

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9
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deferential

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showing deference; respectful.

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10
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emphatic

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expressing something forcibly and clearly.

firm

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