1984 Vocab 3 Flashcards

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Bludgeon

A

To strike or knock down with force

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2
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Degradation

A

Act of being reduced in quality or value; humiliated

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3
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Forlorn

A

Desolate or dreary; unhappy

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4
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Haggling

A

To bargain in a petty and contentious manner

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5
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Inquisitor

A

Person who investigates in a curious way

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6
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Interpose

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To place between; cause to intervene

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7
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Peddler

A

Person who sells or tries to promote some idea

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8
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Taut

A

Tightly drawn; tense

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9
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Tiddlywinks

A

Game played on a flat surface where players attempt to snap small plastic disks into a cup

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10
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Truncheon

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Club carried by a police officer

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