Vocabulary set one Flashcards
1
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apt
A
suitable, fitting, quick to learn
2
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awry
A
in a turned or twisted position, out of the hoped for course
3
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bludgeon
A
a short club used as a weapon
4
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capitulate
A
giving up
5
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chafe
A
to warm by rubbing
6
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defile
A
to make unclean or dirty, to destroy the purity of
7
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dire
A
dreadful, causing fear or suffering
8
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disarming
A
charming, tending to get rid of unfriendliness
9
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disgruntled
A
in bad humor, discontented, annoyed
10
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encroach
A
trespass
11
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endow
A
to furnish, equip
12
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fend
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to ward off, resist , to get along, manage
13
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impunity
A
freedom from punishment
14
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mien
A
air, manner, appearance
15
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penal
A
having to do with punishment
