Vocab 1 Flashcards by Daniel White | Brainscape

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Beset

A

To surround

verb

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Antecedent

A

Something that happens before

noun

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Bereaved

A

Grieving

adjective

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Badger

A

To tease or annoy

verb

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Bludgeon

A

To beat with a club (verb)

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Callow

A

Inexperienced (adjective)

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Catapult

A

To launch (verb)

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Melancholy

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Marauders

A

Raider or invader (noun)

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Gloat

A

To brag (verb)

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Chasm

A

Large chunk missing from the earth

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Enrage

A

To make very angry (verb)

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Alleviate

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To cure, to get rid of. (verb)

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Amplify

A

To make bigger (verb)

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Cerebral

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Smart, relating to the brain or intellect (adjective)

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Comprised

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To be made up of (verb)

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Egalitarian

A

A person who believes things should be equal

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Forbear

A

To keep from doing something

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Forsake

A

Abandon (verb)

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Herbicide

A

To kill plants (verb)

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Intervene

A

To come between (verb)

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Loiter

A

To hang around (verb)

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Migratory

A

✈ nomadic (adj)